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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,458.01, 756,689.75 and 149,475.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,458.01, 756,689.75 and 149,475.10 is: 224,213.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,458.01 : 756,689.75 = 149,475.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,458.01/756,689.75 = 149,475.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,458.01x = 756,689.75 × 149,475.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,458.01x = 113,106,276,050.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,106,276,050.23/504,458.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,213.46

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