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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,793.60, 305,690.40 and 148,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,793.60, 305,690.40 and 148,497.60 is: 222,746.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,793.60 : 305,690.40 = 148,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,793.60/305,690.40 = 148,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,793.60x = 305,690.40 × 148,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,793.60x = 45,394,290,743.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,394,290,743.04/203,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,746.40

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