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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,922.04, 354,522.83 and 148,042.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,922.04, 354,522.83 and 148,042.24 is: 204,281.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,922.04 : 354,522.83 = 148,042.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,922.04/354,522.83 = 148,042.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,922.04x = 354,522.83 × 148,042.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,922.04x = 52,484,355,084.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,484,355,084.75/256,922.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,281.25

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