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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,730.58, 905,626.89 and 154,455.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,730.58, 905,626.89 and 154,455.32 is: 231,690.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,730.58 : 905,626.89 = 154,455.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,730.58/905,626.89 = 154,455.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,730.58x = 905,626.89 × 154,455.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,730.58x = 139,878,893,359.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,878,893,359.62/603,730.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,690.92

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