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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,844.45, 821,766.65 and 148,485.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,844.45, 821,766.65 and 148,485.22 is: 222,727.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,844.45 : 821,766.65 = 148,485.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,844.45/821,766.65 = 148,485.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,844.45x = 821,766.65 × 148,485.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,844.45x = 122,020,199,017.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,020,199,017.07/547,844.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,727.82

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