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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,489.84, 936,737.16 and 151,174.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,489.84, 936,737.16 and 151,174.44 is: 226,762.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,489.84 : 936,737.16 = 151,174.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,489.84/936,737.16 = 151,174.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,489.84x = 936,737.16 × 151,174.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,489.84x = 141,610,715,590.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,610,715,590.19/624,489.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,762.24

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