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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,356.49, 374,484.45 and 150,490.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,356.49, 374,484.45 and 150,490.57 is: 207,683.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,356.49 : 374,484.45 = 150,490.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,356.49/374,484.45 = 150,490.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,356.49x = 374,484.45 × 150,490.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,356.49x = 56,356,378,336.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,356,378,336.64/271,356.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,683.92

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