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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,426.24, 945,642.60 and 157,111.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,426.24, 945,642.60 and 157,111.56 is: 235,668.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,426.24 : 945,642.60 = 157,111.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,426.24/945,642.60 = 157,111.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,426.24x = 945,642.60 × 157,111.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,426.24x = 148,571,384,088.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,571,384,088.46/630,426.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,668.15

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