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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,282.40, 820,923.60 and 147,911.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,282.40, 820,923.60 and 147,911.90 is: 221,867.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,282.40 : 820,923.60 = 147,911.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,282.40/820,923.60 = 147,911.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,282.40x = 820,923.60 × 147,911.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,282.40x = 121,424,369,430.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,424,369,430.84/547,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,867.85

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