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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,818.60, 311,727.90 and 148,526.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,818.60, 311,727.90 and 148,526.60 is: 222,789.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,818.60 : 311,727.90 = 148,526.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,818.60/311,727.90 = 148,526.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,818.60x = 311,727.90 × 148,526.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,818.60x = 46,299,885,112.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,299,885,112.14/207,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,789.90

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