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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,086.70, 433,284.45 and 148,773.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,086.70, 433,284.45 and 148,773.10 is: 222,981.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,086.70 : 433,284.45 = 148,773.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,086.70/433,284.45 = 148,773.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,086.70x = 433,284.45 × 148,773.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,086.70x = 64,461,070,808.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,461,070,808.30/289,086.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,981.79

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