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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,844.43, 905,766.05 and 154,564.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,844.43, 905,766.05 and 154,564.58 is: 231,846.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,844.43 : 905,766.05 = 154,564.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,844.43/905,766.05 = 154,564.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,844.43x = 905,766.05 × 154,564.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,844.43x = 139,999,351,747.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,999,351,747.34/603,844.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,846.72

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