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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,304.16, 367,502.52 and 145,448.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,304.16, 367,502.52 and 145,448.92 is: 200,721.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,304.16 : 367,502.52 = 145,448.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,304.16/367,502.52 = 145,448.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,304.16x = 367,502.52 × 145,448.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,304.16x = 53,452,844,631.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,452,844,631.28/266,304.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,721.03

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