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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,824.06, 824,706.12 and 150,436.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,824.06, 824,706.12 and 150,436.02 is: 225,645.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,824.06 : 824,706.12 = 150,436.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,824.06/824,706.12 = 150,436.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,824.06x = 824,706.12 × 150,436.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,824.06x = 124,065,506,362.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,065,506,362.44/549,824.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,645.83

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