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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,023.46, 939,035.20 and 152,705.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,023.46, 939,035.20 and 152,705.64 is: 229,058.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,023.46 : 939,035.20 = 152,705.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,023.46/939,035.20 = 152,705.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,023.46x = 939,035.20 × 152,705.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,023.46x = 143,395,971,198.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,395,971,198.53/626,023.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,058.46

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