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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,604.50, 523,127.96 and 148,926.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,604.50, 523,127.96 and 148,926.39 is: 223,484.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,604.50 : 523,127.96 = 148,926.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,604.50/523,127.96 = 148,926.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,604.50x = 523,127.96 × 148,926.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,604.50x = 77,907,557,846.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,907,557,846.23/348,604.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,484.09

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