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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,136.92, 934,705.36 and 149,822.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,136.92, 934,705.36 and 149,822.28 is: 224,733.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,136.92 : 934,705.36 = 149,822.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,136.92/934,705.36 = 149,822.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,136.92x = 934,705.36 × 149,822.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,136.92x = 140,039,688,163.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,039,688,163.42/623,136.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,733.42

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