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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,906.60, 910,359.90 and 157,623.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,906.60, 910,359.90 and 157,623.90 is: 236,435.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,906.60 : 910,359.90 = 157,623.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,906.60/910,359.90 = 157,623.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,906.60x = 910,359.90 × 157,623.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,906.60x = 143,494,477,841.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,494,477,841.61/606,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,435.85

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