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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,603.69, 612,773.55 and 148,904.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,603.69, 612,773.55 and 148,904.28 is: 223,308.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,603.69 : 612,773.55 = 148,904.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,603.69/612,773.55 = 148,904.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,603.69x = 612,773.55 × 148,904.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,603.69x = 91,244,604,265.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,244,604,265.79/408,603.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,308.32

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