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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,366.66, 783,549.99 and 148,341.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,366.66, 783,549.99 and 148,341.06 is: 222,511.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,366.66 : 783,549.99 = 148,341.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,366.66/783,549.99 = 148,341.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,366.66x = 783,549.99 × 148,341.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,366.66x = 116,232,636,079.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,232,636,079.59/522,366.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,511.59

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