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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,460.90, 374,618.30 and 150,610.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,460.90, 374,618.30 and 150,610.11 is: 207,843.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,460.90 : 374,618.30 = 150,610.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,460.90/374,618.30 = 150,610.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,460.90x = 374,618.30 × 150,610.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,460.90x = 56,421,302,617.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,421,302,617.96/271,460.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,843.21

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