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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,329.40, 303,494.10 and 149,185.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,329.40, 303,494.10 and 149,185.30 is: 223,777.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,329.40 : 303,494.10 = 149,185.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,329.40/303,494.10 = 149,185.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,329.40x = 303,494.10 × 149,185.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,329.40x = 45,276,858,356.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,276,858,356.73/202,329.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,777.95

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