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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,280.51, 374,366.46 and 150,418.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,280.51, 374,366.46 and 150,418.69 is: 207,577.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,280.51 : 374,366.46 = 150,418.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,280.51/374,366.46 = 150,418.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,280.51x = 374,366.46 × 150,418.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,280.51x = 56,311,711,275.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,311,711,275.19/271,280.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,577.43

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