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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,201.24, 792,287.70 and 149,148.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,201.24, 792,287.70 and 149,148.06 is: 223,718.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,201.24 : 792,287.70 = 149,148.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,201.24/792,287.70 = 149,148.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,201.24x = 792,287.70 × 149,148.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,201.24x = 118,168,173,416.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,168,173,416.86/528,201.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,718.09

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