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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,221.06, 853,774.35 and 148,497.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,221.06, 853,774.35 and 148,497.70 is: 222,731.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,221.06 : 853,774.35 = 148,497.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,221.06/853,774.35 = 148,497.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,221.06x = 853,774.35 × 148,497.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,221.06x = 126,783,527,294.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,783,527,294.00/569,221.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,731.62

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