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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,900.07, 382,122.30 and 149,575.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,900.07, 382,122.30 and 149,575.67 is: 206,414.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,900.07 : 382,122.30 = 149,575.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,900.07/382,122.30 = 149,575.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,900.07x = 382,122.30 × 149,575.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,900.07x = 57,156,199,044.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,156,199,044.44/276,900.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,414.54

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