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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,366.40, 366,182.57 and 150,649.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,366.40, 366,182.57 and 150,649.90 is: 207,883.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,366.40 : 366,182.57 = 150,649.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,366.40/366,182.57 = 150,649.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,366.40x = 366,182.57 × 150,649.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,366.40x = 55,165,367,013.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,165,367,013.41/265,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,883.77

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