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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,589.96, 369,277.72 and 146,730.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,589.96, 369,277.72 and 146,730.96 is: 202,490.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,589.96 : 369,277.72 = 146,730.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,589.96/369,277.72 = 146,730.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,589.96x = 369,277.72 × 146,730.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,589.96x = 54,184,474,362.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,184,474,362.21/267,589.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,490.69

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