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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,942.27, 364,154.69 and 149,209.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,942.27, 364,154.69 and 149,209.82 is: 205,861.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,942.27 : 364,154.69 = 149,209.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,942.27/364,154.69 = 149,209.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,942.27x = 364,154.69 × 149,209.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,942.27x = 54,335,454,299.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,335,454,299.31/263,942.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,861.14

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