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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,415.97, 938,117.04 and 152,101.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,415.97, 938,117.04 and 152,101.79 is: 228,151.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,415.97 : 938,117.04 = 152,101.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,415.97/938,117.04 = 152,101.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,415.97x = 938,117.04 × 152,101.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,415.97x = 142,689,281,013.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,689,281,013.50/625,415.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,151.00

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