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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,482.90, 911,212.02 and 158,193.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,482.90, 911,212.02 and 158,193.84 is: 237,287.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,482.90 : 911,212.02 = 158,193.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,482.90/911,212.02 = 158,193.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,482.90x = 911,212.02 × 158,193.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,482.90x = 144,148,128,497.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,148,128,497.96/607,482.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,287.55

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