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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,334.48, 370,310.46 and 147,480.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,334.48, 370,310.46 and 147,480.08 is: 203,527.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,334.48 : 370,310.46 = 147,480.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,334.48/370,310.46 = 147,480.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,334.48x = 370,310.46 × 147,480.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,334.48x = 54,613,416,265.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,613,416,265.64/268,334.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,527.39

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