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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,014.70, 822,022.05 and 154,030.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,014.70, 822,022.05 and 154,030.70 is: 231,046.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,014.70 : 822,022.05 = 154,030.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,014.70/822,022.05 = 154,030.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,014.70x = 822,022.05 × 154,030.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,014.70x = 126,616,631,776.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,616,631,776.94/548,014.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,046.05

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