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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,778.36, 366,805.24 and 151,074.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,778.36, 366,805.24 and 151,074.22 is: 208,500.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,778.36 : 366,805.24 = 151,074.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,778.36/366,805.24 = 151,074.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,778.36x = 366,805.24 × 151,074.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,778.36x = 55,414,815,524.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,414,815,524.91/265,778.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,500.10

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