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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,566.98, 936,852.90 and 151,252.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,566.98, 936,852.90 and 151,252.84 is: 226,879.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,566.98 : 936,852.90 = 151,252.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,566.98/936,852.90 = 151,252.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,566.98x = 936,852.90 × 151,252.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,566.98x = 141,701,661,787.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,701,661,787.24/624,566.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,879.85

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