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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,169.99, 937,755.01 and 151,852.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,169.99, 937,755.01 and 151,852.16 is: 227,778.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,169.99 : 937,755.01 = 151,852.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,169.99/937,755.01 = 151,852.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,169.99x = 937,755.01 × 151,852.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,169.99x = 142,400,123,819.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,400,123,819.32/625,169.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,778.25

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