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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,370.30, 368,964.64 and 146,505.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,370.30, 368,964.64 and 146,505.75 is: 202,174.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,370.30 : 368,964.64 = 146,505.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,370.30/368,964.64 = 146,505.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,370.30x = 368,964.64 × 146,505.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,370.30x = 54,055,441,306.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,055,441,306.68/267,370.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,174.44

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