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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,335.13, 374,442.47 and 150,494.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,335.13, 374,442.47 and 150,494.92 is: 207,682.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,335.13 : 374,442.47 = 150,494.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,335.13/374,442.47 = 150,494.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,335.13x = 374,442.47 × 150,494.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,335.13x = 56,351,689,567.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,351,689,567.25/271,335.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,682.98

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