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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,175.70, 371,457.57 and 148,328.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,175.70, 371,457.57 and 148,328.14 is: 204,690.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,175.70 : 371,457.57 = 148,328.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,175.70/371,457.57 = 148,328.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,175.70x = 371,457.57 × 148,328.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,175.70x = 55,097,610,447.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,097,610,447.02/269,175.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,690.14

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