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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,154.32, 790,762.11 and 148,104.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,154.32, 790,762.11 and 148,104.60 is: 222,165.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,154.32 : 790,762.11 = 148,104.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,154.32/790,762.11 = 148,104.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,154.32x = 790,762.11 × 148,104.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,154.32x = 117,115,505,996.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,115,505,996.71/527,154.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,165.51

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