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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,909, 769,250.11 and 148,091.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,909, 769,250.11 and 148,091.34 is: 222,104.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,909 : 769,250.11 = 148,091.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,909/769,250.11 = 148,091.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,909x = 769,250.11 × 148,091.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,909x = 113,919,279,585.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,919,279,585.05/512,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,104.27

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