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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,127.20, 489,192.62 and 148,510.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,127.20, 489,192.62 and 148,510.40 is: 222,766.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,127.20 : 489,192.62 = 148,510.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,127.20/489,192.62 = 148,510.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,127.20x = 489,192.62 × 148,510.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,127.20x = 72,650,191,673.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,650,191,673.25/326,127.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,766.43

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