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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,541.07, 950,301.53 and 153,772.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,541.07, 950,301.53 and 153,772.84 is: 230,656.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,541.07 : 950,301.53 = 153,772.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,541.07/950,301.53 = 153,772.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,541.07x = 950,301.53 × 153,772.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,541.07x = 146,130,568,321.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,130,568,321.44/633,541.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,656.82

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