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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,316.16, 949,976.06 and 153,542.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,316.16, 949,976.06 and 153,542.09 is: 230,313.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,316.16 : 949,976.06 = 153,542.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,316.16/949,976.06 = 153,542.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,316.16x = 949,976.06 × 153,542.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,316.16x = 145,861,304,184.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,861,304,184.78/633,316.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,313.57

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