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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,037.63, 439,635.35 and 150,805.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,037.63, 439,635.35 and 150,805.41 is: 226,248.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,037.63 : 439,635.35 = 150,805.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,037.63/439,635.35 = 150,805.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,037.63x = 439,635.35 × 150,805.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,037.63x = 66,299,389,207.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,299,389,207.24/293,037.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,248.72

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