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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,001.77, 937,503.11 and 151,687.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,001.77, 937,503.11 and 151,687.59 is: 227,531.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,001.77 : 937,503.11 = 151,687.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,001.77/937,503.11 = 151,687.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,001.77x = 937,503.11 × 151,687.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,001.77x = 142,207,584,236.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,207,584,236.99/625,001.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,531.49

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