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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,654.80, 290,700.90 and 149,477.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,654.80, 290,700.90 and 149,477.40 is: 224,384.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,654.80 : 290,700.90 = 149,477.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,654.80/290,700.90 = 149,477.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,654.80x = 290,700.90 × 149,477.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,654.80x = 43,453,214,709.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,453,214,709.66/193,654.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,384.91

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