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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,433.89, 905,150.81 and 154,155.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,433.89, 905,150.81 and 154,155.74 is: 231,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,433.89 : 905,150.81 = 154,155.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,433.89/905,150.81 = 154,155.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,433.89x = 905,150.81 × 154,155.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,433.89x = 139,534,188,786.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,534,188,786.79/603,433.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,233.60

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