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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,946.64, 364,160.73 and 149,214.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,946.64, 364,160.73 and 149,214.19 is: 205,867.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,946.64 : 364,160.73 = 149,214.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,946.64/364,160.73 = 149,214.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,946.64x = 364,160.73 × 149,214.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,946.64x = 54,337,948,356.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,337,948,356.76/263,946.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,867.17

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