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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,479.18, 366,361.11 and 146,247.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,479.18, 366,361.11 and 146,247.18 is: 201,821.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,479.18 : 366,361.11 = 146,247.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,479.18/366,361.11 = 146,247.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,479.18x = 366,361.11 × 146,247.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,479.18x = 53,579,279,199.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,579,279,199.17/265,479.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,821.02

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