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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,469.70, 371,885.24 and 148,611.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,469.70, 371,885.24 and 148,611.22 is: 205,092.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,469.70 : 371,885.24 = 148,611.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,469.70/371,885.24 = 148,611.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,469.70x = 371,885.24 × 148,611.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,469.70x = 55,266,319,216.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,266,319,216.39/269,469.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,092.89

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