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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,544.20, 939,816.30 and 153,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,544.20, 939,816.30 and 153,234.20 is: 229,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,544.20 : 939,816.30 = 153,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,544.20/939,816.30 = 153,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,544.20x = 939,816.30 × 153,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,544.20x = 144,011,998,877.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,011,998,877.46/626,544.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,851.30

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