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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,114.40, 790,671.60 and 148,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,114.40, 790,671.60 and 148,034.40 is: 222,051.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,114.40 : 790,671.60 = 148,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,114.40/790,671.60 = 148,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,114.40x = 790,671.60 × 148,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,114.40x = 117,046,595,903.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,046,595,903.04/527,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,051.60

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