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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,712.98, 905,600.48 and 154,437.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,712.98, 905,600.48 and 154,437.74 is: 231,664.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,712.98 : 905,600.48 = 154,437.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,712.98/905,600.48 = 154,437.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,712.98x = 905,600.48 × 154,437.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,712.98x = 139,858,890,004.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,858,890,004.28/603,712.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,664.54

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