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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,355.26, 756,531.51 and 149,396.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,355.26, 756,531.51 and 149,396.94 is: 224,095.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,355.26 : 756,531.51 = 149,396.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,355.26/756,531.51 = 149,396.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,355.26x = 756,531.51 × 149,396.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,355.26x = 113,023,492,607.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,023,492,607.58/504,355.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,095.00

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