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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,215.36, 367,374.38 and 145,356.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,215.36, 367,374.38 and 145,356.26 is: 200,590.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,215.36 : 367,374.38 = 145,356.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,215.36/367,374.38 = 145,356.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,215.36x = 367,374.38 × 145,356.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,215.36x = 53,400,165,896.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,400,165,896.62/266,215.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,590.10

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