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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,303.83, 934,955.70 and 149,989.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,303.83, 934,955.70 and 149,989.24 is: 224,983.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,303.83 : 934,955.70 = 149,989.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,303.83/934,955.70 = 149,989.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,303.83x = 934,955.70 × 149,989.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,303.83x = 140,233,294,876.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,233,294,876.67/623,303.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,983.85

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