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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,769.72, 303,231.34 and 148,282.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,769.72, 303,231.34 and 148,282.36 is: 204,595.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,769.72 : 303,231.34 = 148,282.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,769.72/303,231.34 = 148,282.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,769.72x = 303,231.34 × 148,282.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,769.72x = 44,963,858,721.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,963,858,721.16/219,769.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,595.33

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