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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,077.10, 756,187.65 and 149,045.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,077.10, 756,187.65 and 149,045.10 is: 223,588.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,077.10 : 756,187.65 = 149,045.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,077.10/756,187.65 = 149,045.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,077.10x = 756,187.65 × 149,045.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,077.10x = 112,706,063,913.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,706,063,913.02/504,077.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,588.94

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