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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,488.64, 939,724.56 and 153,178.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,488.64, 939,724.56 and 153,178.08 is: 229,765.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,488.64 : 939,724.56 = 153,178.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,488.64/939,724.56 = 153,178.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,488.64x = 939,724.56 × 153,178.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,488.64x = 143,945,203,829.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,945,203,829.65/626,488.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,765.07

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