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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,103.42, 934,654.79 and 149,788.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,103.42, 934,654.79 and 149,788.62 is: 224,682.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,103.42 : 934,654.79 = 149,788.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,103.42/934,654.79 = 149,788.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,103.42x = 934,654.79 × 149,788.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,103.42x = 140,000,652,758.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,000,652,758.18/623,103.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,682.85

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