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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,554.62, 903,837.12 and 153,275.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,554.62, 903,837.12 and 153,275.93 is: 229,915.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,554.62 : 903,837.12 = 153,275.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,554.62/903,837.12 = 153,275.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,554.62x = 903,837.12 × 153,275.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,554.62x = 138,536,470,617.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,536,470,617.34/602,554.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,915.21

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