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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,687.54, 943,032.19 and 155,365.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,687.54, 943,032.19 and 155,365.70 is: 233,048.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,687.54 : 943,032.19 = 155,365.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,687.54/943,032.19 = 155,365.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,687.54x = 943,032.19 × 155,365.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,687.54x = 146,514,856,321.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,514,856,321.88/628,687.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,048.77

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