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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,592.62, 395,010.28 and 149,830.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,592.62, 395,010.28 and 149,830.82 is: 224,531.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,592.62 : 395,010.28 = 149,830.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,592.62/395,010.28 = 149,830.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,592.62x = 395,010.28 × 149,830.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,592.62x = 59,184,714,160.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,184,714,160.83/263,592.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,531.00

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