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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,369.08, 649,885.14 and 149,005.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,369.08, 649,885.14 and 149,005.62 is: 223,450.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,369.08 : 649,885.14 = 149,005.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,369.08/649,885.14 = 149,005.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,369.08x = 649,885.14 × 149,005.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,369.08x = 96,836,538,214.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,836,538,214.49/433,369.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,450.50

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