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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,446.08, 526,043.20 and 150,865.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,446.08, 526,043.20 and 150,865.28 is: 226,458.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,446.08 : 526,043.20 = 150,865.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,446.08/526,043.20 = 150,865.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,446.08x = 526,043.20 × 150,865.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,446.08x = 79,361,654,660.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,361,654,660.10/350,446.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,458.96

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