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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,416.16, 819,624.24 and 147,057.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,416.16, 819,624.24 and 147,057.84 is: 220,586.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,416.16 : 819,624.24 = 147,057.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,416.16/819,624.24 = 147,057.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,416.16x = 819,624.24 × 147,057.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,416.16x = 120,532,170,346.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,532,170,346.04/546,416.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,586.76

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