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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,060.20, 524,802.30 and 150,533.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,060.20, 524,802.30 and 150,533.80 is: 225,676.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,060.20 : 524,802.30 = 150,533.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,060.20/524,802.30 = 150,533.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,060.20x = 524,802.30 × 150,533.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,060.20x = 79,000,484,467.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,000,484,467.74/350,060.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,676.85

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