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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,611.40, 854,417.10 and 148,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,611.40, 854,417.10 and 148,929.80 is: 223,394.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,611.40 : 854,417.10 = 148,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,611.40/854,417.10 = 148,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,611.40x = 854,417.10 × 148,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,611.40x = 127,248,167,819.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,248,167,819.58/569,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,394.70

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