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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,535.22, 860,299.94 and 147,069.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,535.22, 860,299.94 and 147,069.14 is: 220,602.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,535.22 : 860,299.94 = 147,069.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,535.22/860,299.94 = 147,069.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,535.22x = 860,299.94 × 147,069.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,535.22x = 126,523,568,384.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,523,568,384.03/573,535.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,602.96

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