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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,336.68, 366,146.10 and 150,617.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,336.68, 366,146.10 and 150,617.64 is: 207,841.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,336.68 : 366,146.10 = 150,617.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,336.68/366,146.10 = 150,617.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,336.68x = 366,146.10 × 150,617.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,336.68x = 55,148,061,477.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,148,061,477.20/265,336.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,841.83

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