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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,773.20, 895,151.01 and 147,494.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,773.20, 895,151.01 and 147,494.11 is: 221,238.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,773.20 : 895,151.01 = 147,494.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,773.20/895,151.01 = 147,494.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,773.20x = 895,151.01 × 147,494.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,773.20x = 132,029,497,059.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,029,497,059.80/596,773.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,238.99

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