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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,514.26, 819,709.80 and 147,184.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,514.26, 819,709.80 and 147,184.26 is: 220,759.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,514.26 : 819,709.80 = 147,184.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,514.26/819,709.80 = 147,184.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,514.26x = 819,709.80 × 147,184.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,514.26x = 120,648,380,327.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,648,380,327.75/546,514.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,759.80

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