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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,413.48, 373,167.27 and 149,552.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,413.48, 373,167.27 and 149,552.57 is: 206,380.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,413.48 : 373,167.27 = 149,552.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,413.48/373,167.27 = 149,552.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,413.48x = 373,167.27 × 149,552.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,413.48x = 55,808,122,402.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,808,122,402.55/270,413.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,380.70

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