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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,180.20, 371,472.92 and 148,320.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,180.20, 371,472.92 and 148,320.24 is: 204,684.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,180.20 : 371,472.92 = 148,320.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,180.20/371,472.92 = 148,320.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,180.20x = 371,472.92 × 148,320.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,180.20x = 55,096,952,647.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,096,952,647.90/269,180.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,684.27

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