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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,302.83, 934,954.20 and 149,988.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,302.83, 934,954.20 and 149,988.24 is: 224,982.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,302.83 : 934,954.20 = 149,988.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,302.83/934,954.20 = 149,988.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,302.83x = 934,954.20 × 149,988.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,302.83x = 140,232,134,938.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,232,134,938.61/623,302.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,982.35

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