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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,675.67, 550,257.45 and 150,711.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,675.67, 550,257.45 and 150,711.49 is: 226,167.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,675.67 : 550,257.45 = 150,711.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,675.67/550,257.45 = 150,711.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,675.67x = 550,257.45 × 150,711.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,675.67x = 82,930,120,173.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,930,120,173.10/366,675.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,167.50

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