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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,230.59, 371,540.66 and 148,376.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,230.59, 371,540.66 and 148,376.18 is: 204,760.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,230.59 : 371,540.66 = 148,376.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,230.59/371,540.66 = 148,376.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,230.59x = 371,540.66 × 148,376.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,230.59x = 55,127,784,032.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,127,784,032.45/269,230.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,760.48

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