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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,941.80, 504,027.90 and 149,087.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,941.80, 504,027.90 and 149,087.40 is: 223,682.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,941.80 : 504,027.90 = 149,087.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,941.80/504,027.90 = 149,087.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,941.80x = 504,027.90 × 149,087.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,941.80x = 75,144,209,138.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,144,209,138.46/335,941.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,682.22

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