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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,220.30, 433,830.45 and 149,252.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,220.30, 433,830.45 and 149,252.30 is: 223,878.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,220.30 : 433,830.45 = 149,252.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,220.30/433,830.45 = 149,252.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,220.30x = 433,830.45 × 149,252.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,220.30x = 64,750,192,472.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,750,192,472.54/289,220.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,878.45

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