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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,227.92, 904,841.36 and 153,948.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,227.92, 904,841.36 and 153,948.75 is: 230,922.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,227.92 : 904,841.36 = 153,948.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,227.92/904,841.36 = 153,948.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,227.92x = 904,841.36 × 153,948.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,227.92x = 139,299,195,550.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,299,195,550.56/603,227.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,922.99

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