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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,227.51, 904,840.50 and 153,948.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,227.51, 904,840.50 and 153,948.39 is: 230,922.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,227.51 : 904,840.50 = 153,948.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,227.51/904,840.50 = 153,948.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,227.51x = 904,840.50 × 153,948.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,227.51x = 139,298,738,181.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,298,738,181.80/603,227.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,922.39

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