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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,869.63, 905,783.55 and 154,594.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,869.63, 905,783.55 and 154,594.35 is: 231,886.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,869.63 : 905,783.55 = 154,594.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,869.63/905,783.55 = 154,594.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,869.63x = 905,783.55 × 154,594.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,869.63x = 140,029,019,152.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,029,019,152.94/603,869.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,886.18

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