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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,943.10, 910,414.65 and 157,627.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,943.10, 910,414.65 and 157,627.10 is: 236,440.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,943.10 : 910,414.65 = 157,627.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,943.10/910,414.65 = 157,627.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,943.10x = 910,414.65 × 157,627.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,943.10x = 143,506,021,077.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,506,021,077.02/606,943.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,440.65

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