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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,124.05, 559,773.56 and 148,498.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,124.05, 559,773.56 and 148,498.09 is: 222,781.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,124.05 : 559,773.56 = 148,498.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,124.05/559,773.56 = 148,498.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,124.05x = 559,773.56 × 148,498.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,124.05x = 83,125,300,951.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,125,300,951.14/373,124.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,781.95

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