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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,096.54, 783,145.47 and 143,020.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,096.54, 783,145.47 and 143,020.60 is: 214,531.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,096.54 : 783,145.47 = 143,020.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,096.54/783,145.47 = 143,020.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,096.54x = 783,145.47 × 143,020.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,096.54x = 112,005,933,585.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,005,933,585.15/522,096.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,531.08

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