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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,092.42, 789,120.17 and 147,010.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,092.42, 789,120.17 and 147,010.14 is: 220,510.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,092.42 : 789,120.17 = 147,010.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,092.42/789,120.17 = 147,010.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,092.42x = 789,120.17 × 147,010.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,092.42x = 116,008,667,311.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,008,667,311.69/526,092.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,510.05

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