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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,392.37, 941,091.70 and 154,077.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,392.37, 941,091.70 and 154,077.87 is: 231,117.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,392.37 : 941,091.70 = 154,077.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,392.37/941,091.70 = 154,077.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,392.37x = 941,091.70 × 154,077.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,392.37x = 145,001,399,905.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,001,399,905.22/627,392.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,117.57

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