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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,646, 372,111.48 and 150,414

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,646, 372,111.48 and 150,414 is: 207,571.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,646 : 372,111.48 = 150,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,646/372,111.48 = 150,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,646x = 372,111.48 × 150,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,646x = 55,970,776,152.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,970,776,152.72/269,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,571.32

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