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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,508.99, 938,254.98 and 152,194.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,508.99, 938,254.98 and 152,194.81 is: 228,290.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,508.99 : 938,254.98 = 152,194.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,508.99/938,254.98 = 152,194.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,508.99x = 938,254.98 × 152,194.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,508.99x = 142,797,538,412.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,797,538,412.65/625,508.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,290.15

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