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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,209.74, 780,314.58 and 146,232.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,209.74, 780,314.58 and 146,232.74 is: 219,349.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,209.74 : 780,314.58 = 146,232.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,209.74/780,314.58 = 146,232.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,209.74x = 780,314.58 × 146,232.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,209.74x = 114,107,539,095.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,107,539,095.35/520,209.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,349.10

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