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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,306.50, 606,516.02 and 148,105.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,306.50, 606,516.02 and 148,105.83 is: 222,179.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,306.50 : 606,516.02 = 148,105.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,306.50/606,516.02 = 148,105.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,306.50x = 606,516.02 × 148,105.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,306.50x = 89,828,555,813.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,828,555,813.13/404,306.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,179.35

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