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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,734.92, 937,102.36 and 151,420.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,734.92, 937,102.36 and 151,420.28 is: 227,130.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,734.92 : 937,102.36 = 151,420.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,734.92/937,102.36 = 151,420.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,734.92x = 937,102.36 × 151,420.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,734.92x = 141,896,301,739.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,896,301,739.86/624,734.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,130.42

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