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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,973.35, 904,460.03 and 153,693.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,973.35, 904,460.03 and 153,693.35 is: 230,540.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,973.35 : 904,460.03 = 153,693.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,973.35/904,460.03 = 153,693.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,973.35x = 904,460.03 × 153,693.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,973.35x = 139,009,491,183.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,009,491,183.33/602,973.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,540.03

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