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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,377.26, 366,204.03 and 146,145.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,377.26, 366,204.03 and 146,145.26 is: 201,671.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,377.26 : 366,204.03 = 146,145.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,377.26/366,204.03 = 146,145.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,377.26x = 366,204.03 × 146,145.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,377.26x = 53,518,983,177.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,518,983,177.40/265,377.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,671.32

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