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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,026.49, 755,920.29 and 144,186.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,026.49, 755,920.29 and 144,186.24 is: 216,245.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,026.49 : 755,920.29 = 144,186.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,026.49/755,920.29 = 144,186.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,026.49x = 755,920.29 × 144,186.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,026.49x = 108,993,304,354.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,993,304,354.81/504,026.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,245.19

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