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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,302.11, 366,149.99 and 150,617.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,302.11, 366,149.99 and 150,617.87 is: 207,871.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,302.11 : 366,149.99 = 150,617.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,302.11/366,149.99 = 150,617.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,302.11x = 366,149.99 × 150,617.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,302.11x = 55,148,729,010.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,148,729,010.48/265,302.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,871.43

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