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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 542,190.40, 813,285.60 and 148,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 542,190.40, 813,285.60 and 148,206.40 is: 222,309.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,190.40 : 813,285.60 = 148,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,190.40/813,285.60 = 148,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,190.40x = 813,285.60 × 148,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,190.40x = 120,534,130,947.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,534,130,947.84/542,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,309.60

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