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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,527.11, 435,922.16 and 148,298.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,527.11, 435,922.16 and 148,298.99 is: 222,515.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,527.11 : 435,922.16 = 148,298.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,527.11/435,922.16 = 148,298.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,527.11x = 435,922.16 × 148,298.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,527.11x = 64,646,813,125.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,646,813,125.51/290,527.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,515.60

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