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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,617.60, 413,207.70 and 150,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,617.60, 413,207.70 and 150,958.60 is: 226,318.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,617.60 : 413,207.70 = 150,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,617.60/413,207.70 = 150,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,617.60x = 413,207.70 × 150,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,617.60x = 62,377,255,901.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,377,255,901.22/275,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,318.12

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