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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,198.94, 375,647.04 and 151,352.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,198.94, 375,647.04 and 151,352.64 is: 208,873.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,198.94 : 375,647.04 = 151,352.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,198.94/375,647.04 = 151,352.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,198.94x = 375,647.04 × 151,352.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,198.94x = 56,855,171,212.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,855,171,212.19/272,198.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,873.60

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