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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,908.60, 413,644.20 and 151,249.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,908.60, 413,644.20 and 151,249.60 is: 226,754.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,908.60 : 413,644.20 = 151,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,908.60/413,644.20 = 151,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,908.60x = 413,644.20 × 151,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,908.60x = 62,563,519,792.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,563,519,792.32/275,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,754.51

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