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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,910.04, 784,495.86 and 148,933.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,910.04, 784,495.86 and 148,933.04 is: 223,436.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,910.04 : 784,495.86 = 148,933.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,910.04/784,495.86 = 148,933.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,910.04x = 784,495.86 × 148,933.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,910.04x = 116,837,353,297.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,837,353,297.21/522,910.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,436.81

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