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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,785.45, 366,815.03 and 151,081.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,785.45, 366,815.03 and 151,081.30 is: 208,509.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,785.45 : 366,815.03 = 151,081.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,785.45/366,815.03 = 151,081.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,785.45x = 366,815.03 × 151,081.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,785.45x = 55,418,892,144.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,418,892,144.88/265,785.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,509.88

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