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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,136.91, 934,705.38 and 149,822.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,136.91, 934,705.38 and 149,822.29 is: 224,733.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,136.91 : 934,705.38 = 149,822.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,136.91/934,705.38 = 149,822.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,136.91x = 934,705.38 × 149,822.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,136.91x = 140,039,700,506.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,039,700,506.92/623,136.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,733.44

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