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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,944.60, 910,416.90 and 157,628.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,944.60, 910,416.90 and 157,628.60 is: 236,442.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,944.60 : 910,416.90 = 157,628.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,944.60/910,416.90 = 157,628.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,944.60x = 910,416.90 × 157,628.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,944.60x = 143,507,741,363.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,507,741,363.34/606,944.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,442.90

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