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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,112.32, 937,655.52 and 151,800.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,112.32, 937,655.52 and 151,800.16 is: 227,697.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,112.32 : 937,655.52 = 151,800.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,112.32/937,655.52 = 151,800.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,112.32x = 937,655.52 × 151,800.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,112.32x = 142,336,257,960.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,336,257,960.88/625,112.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,697.09

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