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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,713.98, 905,601.98 and 154,438.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,713.98, 905,601.98 and 154,438.74 is: 231,666.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,713.98 : 905,601.98 = 154,438.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,713.98/905,601.98 = 154,438.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,713.98x = 905,601.98 × 154,438.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,713.98x = 139,860,028,732.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,860,028,732.71/603,713.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,666.04

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