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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,936.60, 413,686.20 and 151,277.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,936.60, 413,686.20 and 151,277.60 is: 226,796.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,936.60 : 413,686.20 = 151,277.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,936.60/413,686.20 = 151,277.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,936.60x = 413,686.20 × 151,277.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,936.60x = 62,581,455,489.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,581,455,489.12/275,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,796.50

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