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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,111, 371,373.18 and 149,879

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,111, 371,373.18 and 149,879 is: 206,833.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,111 : 371,373.18 = 149,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,111/371,373.18 = 149,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,111x = 371,373.18 × 149,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,111x = 55,661,040,845.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,661,040,845.22/269,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,833.02

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