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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,251.11, 828,279.46 and 147,448.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,251.11, 828,279.46 and 147,448.34 is: 221,146.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,251.11 : 828,279.46 = 147,448.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,251.11/828,279.46 = 147,448.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,251.11x = 828,279.46 × 147,448.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,251.11x = 122,128,433,135.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,128,433,135.17/552,251.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,146.56

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