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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,786.88, 856,112.26 and 150,095.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,786.88, 856,112.26 and 150,095.56 is: 225,125.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,786.88 : 856,112.26 = 150,095.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,786.88/856,112.26 = 150,095.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,786.88x = 856,112.26 × 150,095.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,786.88x = 128,498,649,087.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,498,649,087.57/570,786.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,125.44

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