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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,672.87, 943,000.08 and 155,358.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,672.87, 943,000.08 and 155,358.22 is: 233,035.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,672.87 : 943,000.08 = 155,358.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,672.87/943,000.08 = 155,358.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,672.87x = 943,000.08 × 155,358.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,672.87x = 146,502,813,888.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,502,813,888.66/628,672.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,035.05

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