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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,726.19, 823,006.18 and 149,398.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,726.19, 823,006.18 and 149,398.42 is: 224,075.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,726.19 : 823,006.18 = 149,398.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,726.19/823,006.18 = 149,398.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,726.19x = 823,006.18 × 149,398.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,726.19x = 122,955,820,511.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,955,820,511.22/548,726.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,075.00

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