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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,192.83, 371,502.39 and 148,333.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,192.83, 371,502.39 and 148,333.93 is: 204,709.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,192.83 : 371,502.39 = 148,333.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,192.83/371,502.39 = 148,333.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,192.83x = 371,502.39 × 148,333.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,192.83x = 55,106,409,513.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,106,409,513.09/269,192.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,709.80

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