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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,472.73, 905,208.96 and 154,194.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,472.73, 905,208.96 and 154,194.44 is: 231,291.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,472.73 : 905,208.96 = 154,194.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,472.73/905,208.96 = 154,194.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,472.73x = 905,208.96 × 154,194.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,472.73x = 139,578,188,670.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,578,188,670.18/603,472.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,291.63

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