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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,744.58, 905,647.84 and 154,469.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,744.58, 905,647.84 and 154,469.32 is: 231,711.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,744.58 : 905,647.84 = 154,469.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,744.58/905,647.84 = 154,469.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,744.58x = 905,647.84 × 154,469.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,744.58x = 139,894,806,004.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,894,806,004.27/603,744.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,711.90

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