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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,188.71, 792,269.16 and 149,135.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,188.71, 792,269.16 and 149,135.68 is: 223,699.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,188.71 : 792,269.16 = 149,135.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,188.71/792,269.16 = 149,135.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,188.71x = 792,269.16 × 149,135.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,188.71x = 118,155,599,919.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,155,599,919.63/528,188.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,699.59

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