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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,334.52, 650,016.16 and 149,022.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,334.52, 650,016.16 and 149,022.26 is: 223,538.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,334.52 : 650,016.16 = 149,022.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,334.52/650,016.16 = 149,022.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,334.52x = 650,016.16 × 149,022.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,334.52x = 96,866,877,199.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,866,877,199.72/433,334.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,538.34

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