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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,067.50, 819,045.90 and 146,656.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,067.50, 819,045.90 and 146,656.38 is: 219,969.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,067.50 : 819,045.90 = 146,656.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,067.50/819,045.90 = 146,656.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,067.50x = 819,045.90 × 146,656.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,067.50x = 120,118,306,747.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,118,306,747.84/546,067.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,969.70

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