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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,327.95, 333,188.54 and 149,544.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,327.95, 333,188.54 and 149,544.62 is: 206,468.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,327.95 : 333,188.54 = 149,544.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,327.95/333,188.54 = 149,544.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,327.95x = 333,188.54 × 149,544.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,327.95x = 49,826,553,602.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,826,553,602.65/241,327.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,468.23

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