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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,625.48, 366,573.05 and 150,923.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,625.48, 366,573.05 and 150,923.57 is: 208,280.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,625.48 : 366,573.05 = 150,923.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,625.48/366,573.05 = 150,923.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,625.48x = 366,573.05 × 150,923.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,625.48x = 55,324,511,916.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,324,511,916.23/265,625.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,280.14

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