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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,579.61, 527,561.43 and 149,144.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,579.61, 527,561.43 and 149,144.44 is: 223,798.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,579.61 : 527,561.43 = 149,144.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,579.61/527,561.43 = 149,144.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,579.61x = 527,561.43 × 149,144.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,579.61x = 78,682,853,573.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,682,853,573.40/351,579.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,798.11

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