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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,353.39, 374,490.69 and 150,533.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,353.39, 374,490.69 and 150,533.61 is: 207,749.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,353.39 : 374,490.69 = 150,533.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,353.39/374,490.69 = 150,533.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,353.39x = 374,490.69 × 150,533.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,353.39x = 56,373,435,477.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,373,435,477.09/271,353.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,749.15

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