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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,766.70, 372,278.04 and 148,908.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,766.70, 372,278.04 and 148,908.02 is: 205,493.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,766.70 : 372,278.04 = 148,908.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,766.70/372,278.04 = 148,908.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,766.70x = 372,278.04 × 148,908.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,766.70x = 55,435,185,825.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,435,185,825.88/269,766.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,493.06

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