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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,327.70, 939,487.05 and 153,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,327.70, 939,487.05 and 153,008.70 is: 229,511.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,327.70 : 939,487.05 = 153,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,327.70/939,487.05 = 153,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,327.70x = 939,487.05 × 153,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,327.70x = 143,749,692,187.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,749,692,187.34/626,327.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,511.95

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