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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,672.40, 369,388.43 and 146,814.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,672.40, 369,388.43 and 146,814.68 is: 202,604.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,672.40 : 369,388.43 = 146,814.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,672.40/369,388.43 = 146,814.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,672.40x = 369,388.43 × 146,814.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,672.40x = 54,231,644,146.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,231,644,146.15/267,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,604.54

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