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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,254.70, 374,316.48 and 150,388.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,254.70, 374,316.48 and 150,388.92 is: 207,528.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,254.70 : 374,316.48 = 150,388.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,254.70/374,316.48 = 150,388.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,254.70x = 374,316.48 × 150,388.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,254.70x = 56,293,051,165.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,293,051,165.40/271,254.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,528.39

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