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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,220.58, 368,771.01 and 146,366.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,220.58, 368,771.01 and 146,366.96 is: 201,990.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,220.58 : 368,771.01 = 146,366.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,220.58/368,771.01 = 146,366.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,220.58x = 368,771.01 × 146,366.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,220.58x = 53,975,891,669.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,975,891,669.83/267,220.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,990.03

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