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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,134.41, 934,701.62 and 149,819.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,134.41, 934,701.62 and 149,819.78 is: 224,729.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,134.41 : 934,701.62 = 149,819.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,134.41/934,701.62 = 149,819.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,134.41x = 934,701.62 × 149,819.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,134.41x = 140,036,785,651.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,036,785,651.44/623,134.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,729.66

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