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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,475.98, 905,213.83 and 154,197.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,475.98, 905,213.83 and 154,197.69 is: 231,296.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,475.98 : 905,213.83 = 154,197.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,475.98/905,213.83 = 154,197.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,475.98x = 905,213.83 × 154,197.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,475.98x = 139,581,881,542.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,581,881,542.05/603,475.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,296.50

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