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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,122.98, 412,801.11 and 150,318.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,122.98, 412,801.11 and 150,318.18 is: 225,541.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,122.98 : 412,801.11 = 150,318.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,122.98/412,801.11 = 150,318.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,122.98x = 412,801.11 × 150,318.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,122.98x = 62,051,511,557.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,051,511,557.18/275,122.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,541.00

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