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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,520.08, 367,797.11 and 151,798.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,520.08, 367,797.11 and 151,798.70 is: 209,481.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,520.08 : 367,797.11 = 151,798.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,520.08/367,797.11 = 151,798.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,520.08x = 367,797.11 × 151,798.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,520.08x = 55,831,123,322.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,831,123,322.26/266,520.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,481.86

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