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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,907.60, 413,642.70 and 151,248.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,907.60, 413,642.70 and 151,248.60 is: 226,753.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,907.60 : 413,642.70 = 151,248.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,907.60/413,642.70 = 151,248.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,907.60x = 413,642.70 × 151,248.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,907.60x = 62,562,879,275.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,562,879,275.22/275,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,753.01

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