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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,119.52, 904,654.98 and 153,851.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,119.52, 904,654.98 and 153,851.40 is: 230,770.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,119.52 : 904,654.98 = 153,851.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,119.52/904,654.98 = 153,851.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,119.52x = 904,654.98 × 153,851.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,119.52x = 139,182,435,189.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,182,435,189.97/603,119.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,770.90

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