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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,249.71, 792,422.86 and 149,176.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,249.71, 792,422.86 and 149,176.09 is: 223,777.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,249.71 : 792,422.86 = 149,176.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,249.71/792,422.86 = 149,176.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,249.71x = 792,422.86 × 149,176.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,249.71x = 118,210,543,881.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,210,543,881.42/528,249.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,777.77

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