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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,094.84, 649,480.50 and 148,704.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,094.84, 649,480.50 and 148,704.68 is: 223,001.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,094.84 : 649,480.50 = 148,704.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,094.84/649,480.50 = 148,704.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,094.84x = 649,480.50 × 148,704.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,094.84x = 96,580,789,918.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,580,789,918.74/433,094.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,001.48

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