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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,681.08, 943,022.40 and 155,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,681.08, 943,022.40 and 155,359.20 is: 233,038.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,681.08 : 943,022.40 = 155,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,681.08/943,022.40 = 155,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,681.08x = 943,022.40 × 155,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,681.08x = 146,507,205,646.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,507,205,646.08/628,681.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,038.99

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