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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,064.60, 756,168.90 and 149,032.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,064.60, 756,168.90 and 149,032.60 is: 223,570.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,064.60 : 756,168.90 = 149,032.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,064.60/756,168.90 = 149,032.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,064.60x = 756,168.90 × 149,032.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,064.60x = 112,693,817,206.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,693,817,206.14/504,064.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,570.19

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