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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,709.40, 910,078.19 and 157,447.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,709.40, 910,078.19 and 157,447.99 is: 236,175.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,709.40 : 910,078.19 = 157,447.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,709.40/910,078.19 = 157,447.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,709.40x = 910,078.19 × 157,447.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,709.40x = 143,289,976,420.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,289,976,420.71/606,709.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,175.63

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