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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,072.75, 526,131.82 and 148,500.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,072.75, 526,131.82 and 148,500.39 is: 222,548.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,072.75 : 526,131.82 = 148,500.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,072.75/526,131.82 = 148,500.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,072.75x = 526,131.82 × 148,500.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,072.75x = 78,130,780,461.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,130,780,461.41/351,072.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,548.69

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