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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,533.70, 435,932.00 and 148,305.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,533.70, 435,932.00 and 148,305.53 is: 222,525.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,533.70 : 435,932.00 = 148,305.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,533.70/435,932.00 = 148,305.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,533.70x = 435,932.00 × 148,305.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,533.70x = 64,651,124,495.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,651,124,495.06/290,533.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,525.39

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