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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,181.20, 349,771.80 and 149,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,181.20, 349,771.80 and 149,200.40 is: 223,800.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,181.20 : 349,771.80 = 149,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,181.20/349,771.80 = 149,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,181.20x = 349,771.80 × 149,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,181.20x = 52,186,092,468.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,186,092,468.72/233,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,800.60

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