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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,345.30, 909,521.10 and 157,034.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,345.30, 909,521.10 and 157,034.70 is: 235,552.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,345.30 : 909,521.10 = 157,034.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,345.30/909,521.10 = 157,034.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,345.30x = 909,521.10 × 157,034.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,345.30x = 142,826,373,082.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,826,373,082.17/606,345.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,552.87

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