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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,666.63, 479,118.63 and 148,657.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,666.63, 479,118.63 and 148,657.50 is: 222,808.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,666.63 : 479,118.63 = 148,657.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,666.63/479,118.63 = 148,657.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,666.63x = 479,118.63 × 148,657.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,666.63x = 71,224,577,739.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,224,577,739.23/319,666.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,808.92

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