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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,304.07, 371,637.76 and 148,445.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,304.07, 371,637.76 and 148,445.46 is: 204,853.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,304.07 : 371,637.76 = 148,445.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,304.07/371,637.76 = 148,445.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,304.07x = 371,637.76 × 148,445.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,304.07x = 55,167,938,236.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,167,938,236.57/269,304.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,853.71

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