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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,250.71, 792,424.37 and 149,177.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,250.71, 792,424.37 and 149,177.09 is: 223,779.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,250.71 : 792,424.37 = 149,177.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,250.71/792,424.37 = 149,177.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,250.71x = 792,424.37 × 149,177.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,250.71x = 118,211,556,853.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,211,556,853.68/528,250.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,779.27

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