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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,060.50, 819,035.40 and 146,649.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,060.50, 819,035.40 and 146,649.39 is: 219,959.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,060.50 : 819,035.40 = 146,649.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,060.50/819,035.40 = 146,649.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,060.50x = 819,035.40 × 146,649.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,060.50x = 120,111,038,452.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,111,038,452.06/546,060.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,959.21

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