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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,132.47, 934,698.71 and 149,817.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,132.47, 934,698.71 and 149,817.83 is: 224,726.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,132.47 : 934,698.71 = 149,817.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,132.47/934,698.71 = 149,817.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,132.47x = 934,698.71 × 149,817.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,132.47x = 140,034,532,436.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,034,532,436.00/623,132.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,726.75

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