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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,210.28, 374,292.29 and 150,389.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,210.28, 374,292.29 and 150,389.46 is: 207,549.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,210.28 : 374,292.29 = 150,389.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,210.28/374,292.29 = 150,389.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,210.28x = 374,292.29 × 150,389.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,210.28x = 56,289,615,751.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,289,615,751.24/271,210.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,549.72

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