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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,714.37, 369,456.06 and 146,860.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,714.37, 369,456.06 and 146,860.75 is: 202,673.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,714.37 : 369,456.06 = 146,860.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,714.37/369,456.06 = 146,860.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,714.37x = 369,456.06 × 146,860.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,714.37x = 54,258,594,063.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,258,594,063.65/267,714.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,673.45

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