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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,577.18, 755,386.62 and 148,591.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,577.18, 755,386.62 and 148,591.19 is: 222,892.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,577.18 : 755,386.62 = 148,591.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,577.18/755,386.62 = 148,591.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,577.18x = 755,386.62 × 148,591.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,577.18x = 112,243,798,107.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,243,798,107.13/503,577.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,892.94

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