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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,414.67, 384,212.22 and 151,090.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,414.67, 384,212.22 and 151,090.26 is: 208,504.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,414.67 : 384,212.22 = 151,090.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,414.67/384,212.22 = 151,090.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,414.67x = 384,212.22 × 151,090.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,414.67x = 58,050,724,214.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,050,724,214.98/278,414.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,504.55

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