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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,838.04, 937,256.76 and 151,523.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,838.04, 937,256.76 and 151,523.32 is: 227,284.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,838.04 : 937,256.76 = 151,523.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,838.04/937,256.76 = 151,523.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,838.04x = 937,256.76 × 151,523.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,838.04x = 142,016,255,967.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,016,255,967.64/624,838.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,284.91

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