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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,014.40, 792,021.60 and 148,934.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,014.40, 792,021.60 and 148,934.40 is: 223,401.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,014.40 : 792,021.60 = 148,934.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,014.40/792,021.60 = 148,934.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,014.40x = 792,021.60 × 148,934.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,014.40x = 117,959,261,783.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,959,261,783.04/528,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,401.60

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