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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,939.01, 944,909.21 and 156,624.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,939.01, 944,909.21 and 156,624.42 is: 234,936.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,939.01 : 944,909.21 = 156,624.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,939.01/944,909.21 = 156,624.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,939.01x = 944,909.21 × 156,624.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,939.01x = 147,995,856,968.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,995,856,968.91/629,939.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,936.80

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