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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,266.19, 368,827.41 and 146,411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,266.19, 368,827.41 and 146,411.80 is: 202,048.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,266.19 : 368,827.41 = 146,411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,266.19/368,827.41 = 146,411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,266.19x = 368,827.41 × 146,411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,266.19x = 54,000,684,987.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,000,684,987.44/267,266.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,048.32

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