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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,010.80, 894,016.20 and 146,728.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,010.80, 894,016.20 and 146,728.10 is: 220,092.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,010.80 : 894,016.20 = 146,728.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,010.80/894,016.20 = 146,728.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,010.80x = 894,016.20 × 146,728.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,010.80x = 131,177,298,395.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,177,298,395.22/596,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,092.15

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