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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,328.45, 364,686.41 and 149,595.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,328.45, 364,686.41 and 149,595.70 is: 206,392.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,328.45 : 364,686.41 = 149,595.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,328.45/364,686.41 = 149,595.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,328.45x = 364,686.41 × 149,595.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,328.45x = 54,555,518,784.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,555,518,784.44/264,328.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,392.91

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