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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,198.20, 403,416.31 and 149,307.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,198.20, 403,416.31 and 149,307.93 is: 223,750.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,198.20 : 403,416.31 = 149,307.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,198.20/403,416.31 = 149,307.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,198.20x = 403,416.31 × 149,307.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,198.20x = 60,233,254,174.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,233,254,174.34/269,198.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,750.58

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