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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,466.40, 854,199.60 and 148,784.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,466.40, 854,199.60 and 148,784.80 is: 223,177.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,466.40 : 854,199.60 = 148,784.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,466.40/854,199.60 = 148,784.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,466.40x = 854,199.60 × 148,784.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,466.40x = 127,091,916,646.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,091,916,646.08/569,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,177.20

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