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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,151.30, 403,532.55 and 150,858.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,151.30, 403,532.55 and 150,858.90 is: 226,179.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,151.30 : 403,532.55 = 150,858.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,151.30/403,532.55 = 150,858.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,151.30x = 403,532.55 × 150,858.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,151.30x = 60,876,476,607.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,876,476,607.20/269,151.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,179.39

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