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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,068.64, 371,301 and 148,207.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,068.64, 371,301 and 148,207.32 is: 204,518.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,068.64 : 371,301 = 148,207.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,068.64/371,301 = 148,207.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,068.64x = 371,301 × 148,207.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,068.64x = 55,029,526,123.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,029,526,123.32/269,068.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,518.54

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