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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,984.55, 944,980.61 and 156,669.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,984.55, 944,980.61 and 156,669.93 is: 235,005.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,984.55 : 944,980.61 = 156,669.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,984.55/944,980.61 = 156,669.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,984.55x = 944,980.61 × 156,669.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,984.55x = 148,050,045,236.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,050,045,236.71/629,984.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,005.84

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