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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,251.26, 649,891.71 and 148,939.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,251.26, 649,891.71 and 148,939.38 is: 223,414.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,251.26 : 649,891.71 = 148,939.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,251.26/649,891.71 = 148,939.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,251.26x = 649,891.71 × 148,939.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,251.26x = 96,794,468,354.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,794,468,354.54/433,251.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,414.16

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