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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,354.26, 756,530.01 and 149,395.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,354.26, 756,530.01 and 149,395.96 is: 224,093.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,354.26 : 756,530.01 = 149,395.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,354.26/756,530.01 = 149,395.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,354.26x = 756,530.01 × 149,395.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,354.26x = 113,022,523,330.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,022,523,330.11/504,354.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,093.52

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