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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,908.10, 413,643.45 and 151,249.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,908.10, 413,643.45 and 151,249.10 is: 226,753.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,908.10 : 413,643.45 = 151,249.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,908.10/413,643.45 = 151,249.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,908.10x = 413,643.45 × 151,249.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,908.10x = 62,563,199,533.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,563,199,533.40/275,908.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,753.76

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