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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,983.37, 907,468.88 and 155,702.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,983.37, 907,468.88 and 155,702.49 is: 233,552.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,983.37 : 907,468.88 = 155,702.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,983.37/907,468.88 = 155,702.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,983.37x = 907,468.88 × 155,702.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,983.37x = 141,295,165,136.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,295,165,136.50/604,983.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,552.15

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