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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,291.30, 909,440.10 and 156,980.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,291.30, 909,440.10 and 156,980.70 is: 235,471.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,291.30 : 909,440.10 = 156,980.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,291.30/909,440.10 = 156,980.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,291.30x = 909,440.10 × 156,980.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,291.30x = 142,764,543,506.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,764,543,506.07/606,291.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,471.87

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