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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,351.53, 371,698.27 and 148,490.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,351.53, 371,698.27 and 148,490.01 is: 204,912.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,351.53 : 371,698.27 = 148,490.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,351.53/371,698.27 = 148,490.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,351.53x = 371,698.27 × 148,490.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,351.53x = 55,193,479,458.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,193,479,458.06/269,351.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,912.44

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