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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,763.19, 372,276.30 and 148,904.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,763.19, 372,276.30 and 148,904.58 is: 205,490.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,763.19 : 372,276.30 = 148,904.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,763.19/372,276.30 = 148,904.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,763.19x = 372,276.30 × 148,904.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,763.19x = 55,433,646,095.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,433,646,095.45/269,763.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,490.03

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