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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,358.76, 756,536.76 and 149,400.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,358.76, 756,536.76 and 149,400.44 is: 224,100.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,358.76 : 756,536.76 = 149,400.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,358.76/756,536.76 = 149,400.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,358.76x = 756,536.76 × 149,400.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,358.76x = 113,026,924,820.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,026,924,820.17/504,358.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,100.25

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