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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,700.60, 413,332.20 and 151,041.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,700.60, 413,332.20 and 151,041.60 is: 226,442.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,700.60 : 413,332.20 = 151,041.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,700.60/413,332.20 = 151,041.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,700.60x = 413,332.20 × 151,041.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,700.60x = 62,430,356,819.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,430,356,819.52/275,700.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,442.59

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