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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,247.71, 792,419.86 and 149,174.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,247.71, 792,419.86 and 149,174.09 is: 223,774.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,247.71 : 792,419.86 = 149,174.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,247.71/792,419.86 = 149,174.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,247.71x = 792,419.86 × 149,174.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,247.71x = 118,208,510,709.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,208,510,709.37/528,247.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,774.77

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