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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,049.75, 934,574.52 and 149,735.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,049.75, 934,574.52 and 149,735.10 is: 224,602.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,049.75 : 934,574.52 = 149,735.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,049.75/934,574.52 = 149,735.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,049.75x = 934,574.52 × 149,735.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,049.75x = 139,938,609,209.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,938,609,209.65/623,049.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,602.62

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