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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,234.52, 371,546.17 and 148,380.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,234.52, 371,546.17 and 148,380.15 is: 204,766.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,234.52 : 371,546.17 = 148,380.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,234.52/371,546.17 = 148,380.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,234.52x = 371,546.17 × 148,380.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,234.52x = 55,130,076,436.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,130,076,436.53/269,234.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,766.01

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