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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,982.24, 364,291.02 and 149,259.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,982.24, 364,291.02 and 149,259.11 is: 205,975.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,982.24 : 364,291.02 = 149,259.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,982.24/364,291.02 = 149,259.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,982.24x = 364,291.02 × 149,259.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,982.24x = 54,373,751,604.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,373,751,604.74/263,982.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,975.04

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