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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,313.41, 792,455.94 and 149,260.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,313.41, 792,455.94 and 149,260.32 is: 223,886.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,313.41 : 792,455.94 = 149,260.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,313.41/792,455.94 = 149,260.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,313.41x = 792,455.94 × 149,260.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,313.41x = 118,282,227,190.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,282,227,190.30/528,313.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,886.48

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