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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,289.44, 949,936.06 and 153,515.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,289.44, 949,936.06 and 153,515.36 is: 230,273.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,289.44 : 949,936.06 = 153,515.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,289.44/949,936.06 = 153,515.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,289.44x = 949,936.06 × 153,515.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,289.44x = 145,829,776,227.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,829,776,227.88/633,289.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,273.50

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