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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,125.05, 559,775.06 and 148,499.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,125.05, 559,775.06 and 148,499.09 is: 222,783.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,125.05 : 559,775.06 = 148,499.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,125.05/559,775.06 = 148,499.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,125.05x = 559,775.06 × 148,499.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,125.05x = 83,126,087,014.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,126,087,014.70/373,125.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,783.45

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