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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,434.65, 367,662.18 and 151,725

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,434.65, 367,662.18 and 151,725 is: 209,370.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,434.65 : 367,662.18 = 151,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,434.65/367,662.18 = 151,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,434.65x = 367,662.18 × 151,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,434.65x = 55,783,544,260.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,783,544,260.50/266,434.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,370.46

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