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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,044.60, 413,848.20 and 151,385.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,044.60, 413,848.20 and 151,385.60 is: 226,958.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,044.60 : 413,848.20 = 151,385.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,044.60/413,848.20 = 151,385.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,044.60x = 413,848.20 × 151,385.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,044.60x = 62,650,658,065.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,650,658,065.92/276,044.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,958.46

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