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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,753.58, 607,062.12 and 148,533.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,753.58, 607,062.12 and 148,533.16 is: 222,774.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,753.58 : 607,062.12 = 148,533.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,753.58/607,062.12 = 148,533.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,753.58x = 607,062.12 × 148,533.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,753.58x = 90,168,854,999.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,168,854,999.90/404,753.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,774.69

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