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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,636.80, 404,260.80 and 151,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,636.80, 404,260.80 and 151,344.40 is: 226,907.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,636.80 : 404,260.80 = 151,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,636.80/404,260.80 = 151,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,636.80x = 404,260.80 × 151,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,636.80x = 61,182,608,219.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,182,608,219.52/269,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,907.49

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