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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,214.36, 368,761.76 and 152,490.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,214.36, 368,761.76 and 152,490.70 is: 210,440.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,214.36 : 368,761.76 = 152,490.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,214.36/368,761.76 = 152,490.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,214.36x = 368,761.76 × 152,490.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,214.36x = 56,232,738,915.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,232,738,915.63/267,214.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,440.56

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