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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,083.11, 649,462.86 and 148,692.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,083.11, 649,462.86 and 148,692.92 is: 222,983.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,083.11 : 649,462.86 = 148,692.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,083.11/649,462.86 = 148,692.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,083.11x = 649,462.86 × 148,692.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,083.11x = 96,570,525,837.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,570,525,837.64/433,083.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,983.82

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