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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,765.70, 436,148.55 and 150,567.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,765.70, 436,148.55 and 150,567.30 is: 225,850.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,765.70 : 436,148.55 = 150,567.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,765.70/436,148.55 = 150,567.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,765.70x = 436,148.55 × 150,567.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,765.70x = 65,669,709,572.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,669,709,572.42/290,765.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,850.95

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