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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,691.68, 544,146.26 and 146,439.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,691.68, 544,146.26 and 146,439.09 is: 219,702.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,691.68 : 544,146.26 = 146,439.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,691.68/544,146.26 = 146,439.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,691.68x = 544,146.26 × 146,439.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,691.68x = 79,684,282,409.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,684,282,409.11/362,691.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,702.54

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