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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,395.48, 851,122.38 and 146,675

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,395.48, 851,122.38 and 146,675 is: 220,020.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,395.48 : 851,122.38 = 146,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,395.48/851,122.38 = 146,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,395.48x = 851,122.38 × 146,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,395.48x = 124,838,375,086.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,838,375,086.50/567,395.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,020.04

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