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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,498.23, 792,774.99 and 149,446.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,498.23, 792,774.99 and 149,446.70 is: 224,177.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,498.23 : 792,774.99 = 149,446.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,498.23/792,774.99 = 149,446.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,498.23x = 792,774.99 × 149,446.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,498.23x = 118,477,606,098.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,477,606,098.03/528,498.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,177.87

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