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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,424.08, 819,636.28 and 147,065.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,424.08, 819,636.28 and 147,065.84 is: 220,598.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,424.08 : 819,636.28 = 147,065.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,424.08/819,636.28 = 147,065.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,424.08x = 819,636.28 × 147,065.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,424.08x = 120,540,498,012.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,540,498,012.68/546,424.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,598.80

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