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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,786.34, 950,670.48 and 154,017.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,786.34, 950,670.48 and 154,017.66 is: 231,024.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,786.34 : 950,670.48 = 154,017.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,786.34/950,670.48 = 154,017.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,786.34x = 950,670.48 × 154,017.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,786.34x = 146,420,042,760.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,420,042,760.68/633,786.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,024.30

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