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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,845.34, 905,767.42 and 154,565.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,845.34, 905,767.42 and 154,565.48 is: 231,848.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,845.34 : 905,767.42 = 154,565.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,845.34/905,767.42 = 154,565.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,845.34x = 905,767.42 × 154,565.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,845.34x = 140,000,376,040.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,000,376,040.66/603,845.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,848.07

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