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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,266.40, 374,369.60 and 150,445.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,266.40, 374,369.60 and 150,445.44 is: 207,626.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,266.40 : 374,369.60 = 150,445.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,266.40/374,369.60 = 150,445.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,266.40x = 374,369.60 × 150,445.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,266.40x = 56,322,199,194.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,322,199,194.62/271,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,626.89

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