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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,233.37, 853,849.23 and 148,509.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,233.37, 853,849.23 and 148,509.26 is: 222,763.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,233.37 : 853,849.23 = 148,509.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,233.37/853,849.23 = 148,509.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,233.37x = 853,849.23 × 148,509.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,233.37x = 126,804,517,298.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,804,517,298.87/569,233.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,763.67

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