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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,569.31, 492,673.24 and 148,443.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,569.31, 492,673.24 and 148,443.13 is: 222,583.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,569.31 : 492,673.24 = 148,443.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,569.31/492,673.24 = 148,443.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,569.31x = 492,673.24 × 148,443.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,569.31x = 73,133,957,779.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,133,957,779.24/328,569.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,583.04

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