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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,564.06, 819,753.12 and 147,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,564.06, 819,753.12 and 147,115.80 is: 220,648.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,564.06 : 819,753.12 = 147,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,564.06/819,753.12 = 147,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,564.06x = 819,753.12 × 147,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,564.06x = 120,598,636,051.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,598,636,051.30/546,564.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,648.68

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