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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,456.68, 903,676.38 and 147,053.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,456.68, 903,676.38 and 147,053.80 is: 220,578.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,456.68 : 903,676.38 = 147,053.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,456.68/903,676.38 = 147,053.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,456.68x = 903,676.38 × 147,053.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,456.68x = 132,889,045,649.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,889,045,649.24/602,456.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,578.59

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