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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,350.55, 367,549.68 and 145,490.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,350.55, 367,549.68 and 145,490.11 is: 200,768.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,350.55 : 367,549.68 = 145,490.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,350.55/367,549.68 = 145,490.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,350.55x = 367,549.68 × 145,490.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,350.55x = 53,474,843,000.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,474,843,000.38/266,350.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,768.66

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