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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,760.60, 941,640.90 and 154,439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,760.60, 941,640.90 and 154,439.80 is: 231,659.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,760.60 : 941,640.90 = 154,439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,760.60/941,640.90 = 154,439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,760.60x = 941,640.90 × 154,439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,760.60x = 145,426,832,267.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,426,832,267.82/627,760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,659.70

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