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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,804.51, 372,320.44 and 148,943.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,804.51, 372,320.44 and 148,943.19 is: 205,536.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,804.51 : 372,320.44 = 148,943.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,804.51/372,320.44 = 148,943.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,804.51x = 372,320.44 × 148,943.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,804.51x = 55,454,593,663.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,454,593,663.45/269,804.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,536.20

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