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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,562.81, 905,340.69 and 154,283.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,562.81, 905,340.69 and 154,283.08 is: 231,423.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,562.81 : 905,340.69 = 154,283.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,562.81/905,340.69 = 154,283.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,562.81x = 905,340.69 × 154,283.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,562.81x = 139,678,750,102.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,678,750,102.53/603,562.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,423.72

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