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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,387.01, 404,238.06 and 149,544.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,387.01, 404,238.06 and 149,544.90 is: 224,404.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,387.01 : 404,238.06 = 149,544.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,387.01/404,238.06 = 149,544.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,387.01x = 404,238.06 × 149,544.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,387.01x = 60,451,740,258.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,451,740,258.89/269,387.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,404.81

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