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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,679.30, 854,567.73 and 148,954.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,679.30, 854,567.73 and 148,954.50 is: 223,444.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,679.30 : 854,567.73 = 148,954.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,679.30/854,567.73 = 148,954.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,679.30x = 854,567.73 × 148,954.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,679.30x = 127,291,708,938.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,291,708,938.29/569,679.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,444.50

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