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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,045.29, 367,154.43 and 149,798.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,045.29, 367,154.43 and 149,798.76 is: 206,729.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,045.29 : 367,154.43 = 149,798.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,045.29/367,154.43 = 149,798.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,045.29x = 367,154.43 × 149,798.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,045.29x = 54,999,278,342.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,999,278,342.51/266,045.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,729.01

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