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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,101.60, 525,152.40 and 150,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,101.60, 525,152.40 and 150,517.60 is: 225,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,101.60 : 525,152.40 = 150,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,101.60/525,152.40 = 150,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,101.60x = 525,152.40 × 150,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,101.60x = 79,044,678,882.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,044,678,882.24/350,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,776.40

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