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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,647.18, 941,462.55 and 154,336.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,647.18, 941,462.55 and 154,336.64 is: 231,502.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,647.18 : 941,462.55 = 154,336.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,647.18/941,462.55 = 154,336.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,647.18x = 941,462.55 × 154,336.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,647.18x = 145,302,161,945.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,302,161,945.52/627,647.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,502.93

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