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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,356.60, 909,537.60 and 157,045.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,356.60, 909,537.60 and 157,045.55 is: 235,569.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,356.60 : 909,537.60 = 157,045.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,356.60/909,537.60 = 157,045.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,356.60x = 909,537.60 × 157,045.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,356.60x = 142,838,832,637.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,838,832,637.68/606,356.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,569.02

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