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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,022.06, 338,167.08 and 149,584.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,022.06, 338,167.08 and 149,584.26 is: 206,448.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,022.06 : 338,167.08 = 149,584.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,022.06/338,167.08 = 149,584.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,022.06x = 338,167.08 × 149,584.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,022.06x = 50,584,472,418.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,584,472,418.16/245,022.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,448.65

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