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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,686.32, 369,417.45 and 146,832.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,686.32, 369,417.45 and 146,832.70 is: 202,634.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,686.32 : 369,417.45 = 146,832.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,686.32/369,417.45 = 146,832.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,686.32x = 369,417.45 × 146,832.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,686.32x = 54,242,561,610.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,242,561,610.62/267,686.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,634.79

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