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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,333.42, 935,000.34 and 150,018.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,333.42, 935,000.34 and 150,018.78 is: 225,028.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,333.42 : 935,000.34 = 150,018.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,333.42/935,000.34 = 150,018.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,333.42x = 935,000.34 × 150,018.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,333.42x = 140,267,611,496.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,267,611,496.94/623,333.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,028.22

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