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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,906.20, 820,359.30 and 147,608.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,906.20, 820,359.30 and 147,608.60 is: 221,412.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,906.20 : 820,359.30 = 147,608.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,906.20/820,359.30 = 147,608.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,906.20x = 820,359.30 × 147,608.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,906.20x = 121,092,087,769.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,092,087,769.98/546,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,412.90

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