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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,174.08, 403,380.33 and 149,283.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,174.08, 403,380.33 and 149,283.82 is: 223,714.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,174.08 : 403,380.33 = 149,283.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,174.08/403,380.33 = 149,283.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,174.08x = 403,380.33 × 149,283.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,174.08x = 60,218,156,575.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,218,156,575.26/269,174.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,714.54

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