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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,674.60, 905,511.90 and 160,442.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,674.60, 905,511.90 and 160,442.60 is: 240,663.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,674.60 : 905,511.90 = 160,442.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,674.60/905,511.90 = 160,442.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,674.60x = 905,511.90 × 160,442.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,674.60x = 145,282,683,566.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,282,683,566.94/603,674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,663.90

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