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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,346.80, 909,523.35 and 157,036.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,346.80, 909,523.35 and 157,036.20 is: 235,555.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,346.80 : 909,523.35 = 157,036.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,346.80/909,523.35 = 157,036.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,346.80x = 909,523.35 × 157,036.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,346.80x = 142,828,090,695.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,828,090,695.27/606,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,555.12

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