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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,420.06, 367,684.65 and 145,579.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,420.06, 367,684.65 and 145,579.25 is: 200,913.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,420.06 : 367,684.65 = 145,579.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,420.06/367,684.65 = 145,579.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,420.06x = 367,684.65 × 145,579.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,420.06x = 53,527,255,583.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,527,255,583.51/266,420.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,913.01

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