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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,330.50, 374,436.09 and 150,490.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,330.50, 374,436.09 and 150,490.29 is: 207,676.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,330.50 : 374,436.09 = 150,490.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,330.50/374,436.09 = 150,490.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,330.50x = 374,436.09 × 150,490.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,330.50x = 56,348,995,770.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,348,995,770.57/271,330.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,676.60

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