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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,474.19, 936,713.71 and 151,158.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,474.19, 936,713.71 and 151,158.79 is: 226,738.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,474.19 : 936,713.71 = 151,158.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,474.19/936,713.71 = 151,158.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,474.19x = 936,713.71 × 151,158.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,474.19x = 141,592,510,980.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,592,510,980.01/624,474.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,738.77

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