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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,737.60, 940,106.40 and 153,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,737.60, 940,106.40 and 153,416.80 is: 230,125.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,737.60 : 940,106.40 = 153,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,737.60/940,106.40 = 153,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,737.60x = 940,106.40 × 153,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,737.60x = 144,228,115,547.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,228,115,547.52/626,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,125.20

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