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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,972.60, 413,740.20 and 151,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,972.60, 413,740.20 and 151,313.60 is: 226,850.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,972.60 : 413,740.20 = 151,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,972.60/413,740.20 = 151,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,972.60x = 413,740.20 × 151,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,972.60x = 62,604,519,126.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,604,519,126.72/275,972.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,850.49

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