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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,510.49, 938,257.23 and 152,196.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,510.49, 938,257.23 and 152,196.31 is: 228,292.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,510.49 : 938,257.23 = 152,196.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,510.49/938,257.23 = 152,196.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,510.49x = 938,257.23 × 152,196.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,510.49x = 142,799,288,236.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,799,288,236.82/625,510.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,292.40

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