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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,196.45, 403,413.69 and 149,306.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,196.45, 403,413.69 and 149,306.18 is: 223,747.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,196.45 : 403,413.69 = 149,306.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,196.45/403,413.69 = 149,306.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,196.45x = 403,413.69 × 149,306.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,196.45x = 60,232,154,996.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,232,154,996.54/269,196.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,747.95

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