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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,322.19, 374,433.55 and 150,474.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,322.19, 374,433.55 and 150,474.95 is: 207,660.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,322.19 : 374,433.55 = 150,474.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,322.19/374,433.55 = 150,474.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,322.19x = 374,433.55 × 150,474.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,322.19x = 56,342,869,714.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,342,869,714.57/271,322.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,660.38

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