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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,741.66, 937,112.46 and 151,427.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,741.66, 937,112.46 and 151,427.04 is: 227,140.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,741.66 : 937,112.46 = 151,427.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,741.66/937,112.46 = 151,427.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,741.66x = 937,112.46 × 151,427.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,741.66x = 141,904,165,964.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,904,165,964.92/624,741.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,140.55

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