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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,869.33, 372,420.26 and 149,010.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,869.33, 372,420.26 and 149,010.85 is: 205,635.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,869.33 : 372,420.26 = 149,010.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,869.33/372,420.26 = 149,010.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,869.33x = 372,420.26 × 149,010.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,869.33x = 55,494,659,499.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,494,659,499.82/269,869.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,635.30

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