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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,264.80, 436,911.60 and 151,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,264.80, 436,911.60 and 151,296.80 is: 226,952.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,264.80 : 436,911.60 = 151,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,264.80/436,911.60 = 151,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,264.80x = 436,911.60 × 151,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,264.80x = 66,103,326,962.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,103,326,962.88/291,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,952.68

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