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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,937.60, 910,406.40 and 157,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,937.60, 910,406.40 and 157,621.60 is: 236,432.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,937.60 : 910,406.40 = 157,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,937.60/910,406.40 = 157,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,937.60x = 910,406.40 × 157,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,937.60x = 143,499,713,418.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,499,713,418.24/606,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,432.40

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