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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,397.33, 404,096.01 and 149,527.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,397.33, 404,096.01 and 149,527.86 is: 224,291.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,397.33 : 404,096.01 = 149,527.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,397.33/404,096.01 = 149,527.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,397.33x = 404,096.01 × 149,527.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,397.33x = 60,423,611,609.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,423,611,609.84/269,397.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,291.80

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