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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,130.85, 934,696.28 and 149,816.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,130.85, 934,696.28 and 149,816.21 is: 224,724.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,130.85 : 934,696.28 = 149,816.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,130.85/934,696.28 = 149,816.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,130.85x = 934,696.28 × 149,816.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,130.85x = 140,032,654,170.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,032,654,170.70/623,130.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,724.32

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