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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,192.71, 793,836.45 and 150,117.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,192.71, 793,836.45 and 150,117.03 is: 225,188.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,192.71 : 793,836.45 = 150,117.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,192.71/793,836.45 = 150,117.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,192.71x = 793,836.45 × 150,117.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,192.71x = 119,168,370,179.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,168,370,179.74/529,192.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,188.99

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