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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,863.64, 372,410.22 and 149,003.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,863.64, 372,410.22 and 149,003.94 is: 205,624.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,863.64 : 372,410.22 = 149,003.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,863.64/372,410.22 = 149,003.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,863.64x = 372,410.22 × 149,003.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,863.64x = 55,490,590,076.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,490,590,076.27/269,863.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,624.55

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