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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,579.96, 936,872.16 and 151,265.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,579.96, 936,872.16 and 151,265.64 is: 226,899.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,579.96 : 936,872.16 = 151,265.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,579.96/936,872.16 = 151,265.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,579.96x = 936,872.16 × 151,265.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,579.96x = 141,716,566,880.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,716,566,880.58/624,579.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,899.00

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