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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,792.46, 372,287.04 and 148,925.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,792.46, 372,287.04 and 148,925.94 is: 205,503.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,792.46 : 372,287.04 = 148,925.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,792.46/372,287.04 = 148,925.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,792.46x = 372,287.04 × 148,925.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,792.46x = 55,443,197,381.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,443,197,381.82/269,792.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,503.14

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