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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,037.80, 945,063.90 and 156,724.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,037.80, 945,063.90 and 156,724.20 is: 235,088.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,037.80 : 945,063.90 = 156,724.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,037.80/945,063.90 = 156,724.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,037.80x = 945,063.90 × 156,724.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,037.80x = 148,114,383,676.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,114,383,676.38/630,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,088.09

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