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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,639.96, 936,956.76 and 151,325.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,639.96, 936,956.76 and 151,325.32 is: 226,987.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,639.96 : 936,956.76 = 151,325.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,639.96/936,956.76 = 151,325.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,639.96x = 936,956.76 × 151,325.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,639.96x = 141,785,281,533.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,785,281,533.16/624,639.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,987.21

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