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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,250.19, 374,310.27 and 150,384.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,250.19, 374,310.27 and 150,384.42 is: 207,522.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,250.19 : 374,310.27 = 150,384.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,250.19/374,310.27 = 150,384.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,250.19x = 374,310.27 × 150,384.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,250.19x = 56,290,432,853.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,290,432,853.99/271,250.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,522.19

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