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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,133.19, 372,806.25 and 149,298.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,133.19, 372,806.25 and 149,298.07 is: 206,043.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,133.19 : 372,806.25 = 149,298.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,133.19/372,806.25 = 149,298.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,133.19x = 372,806.25 × 149,298.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,133.19x = 55,659,253,608.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,659,253,608.94/270,133.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,043.74

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