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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,168.20, 433,406.70 and 148,854.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,168.20, 433,406.70 and 148,854.60 is: 223,104.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,168.20 : 433,406.70 = 148,854.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,168.20/433,406.70 = 148,854.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,168.20x = 433,406.70 × 148,854.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,168.20x = 64,514,580,965.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,514,580,965.82/289,168.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,104.00

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