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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,844.24, 546,791.66 and 148,450.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,844.24, 546,791.66 and 148,450.79 is: 222,483.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,844.24 : 546,791.66 = 148,450.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,844.24/546,791.66 = 148,450.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,844.24x = 546,791.66 × 148,450.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,844.24x = 81,171,652,276.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,171,652,276.47/364,844.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,483.03

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