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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,165.24, 937,747.87 and 151,847.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,165.24, 937,747.87 and 151,847.41 is: 227,771.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,165.24 : 937,747.87 = 151,847.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,165.24/937,747.87 = 151,847.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,165.24x = 937,747.87 × 151,847.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,165.24x = 142,394,586,939.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,394,586,939.23/625,165.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,771.12

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