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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,356.08, 908,086.37 and 156,073.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,356.08, 908,086.37 and 156,073.08 is: 234,123.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,356.08 : 908,086.37 = 156,073.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,356.08/908,086.37 = 156,073.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,356.08x = 908,086.37 × 156,073.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,356.08x = 141,727,835,891.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,727,835,891.55/605,356.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,123.09

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