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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,942.60, 910,413.90 and 157,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,942.60, 910,413.90 and 157,626.60 is: 236,439.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,942.60 : 910,413.90 = 157,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,942.60/910,413.90 = 157,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,942.60x = 910,413.90 × 157,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,942.60x = 143,505,447,649.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,505,447,649.74/606,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,439.90

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