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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,312.46, 904,967.88 and 154,033.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,312.46, 904,967.88 and 154,033.40 is: 231,049.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,312.46 : 904,967.88 = 154,033.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,312.46/904,967.88 = 154,033.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,312.46x = 904,967.88 × 154,033.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,312.46x = 139,395,279,447.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,395,279,447.19/603,312.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,049.89

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