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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,721.42, 937,082.11 and 151,406.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,721.42, 937,082.11 and 151,406.78 is: 227,110.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,721.42 : 937,082.11 = 151,406.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,721.42/937,082.11 = 151,406.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,721.42x = 937,082.11 × 151,406.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,721.42x = 141,880,584,870.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,880,584,870.71/624,721.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,110.17

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