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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,346.30, 909,522.60 and 157,035.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,346.30, 909,522.60 and 157,035.70 is: 235,554.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,346.30 : 909,522.60 = 157,035.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,346.30/909,522.60 = 157,035.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,346.30x = 909,522.60 × 157,035.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,346.30x = 142,827,518,156.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,827,518,156.82/606,346.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,554.37

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