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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,752.88, 911,630.01 and 158,473.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,752.88, 911,630.01 and 158,473.36 is: 237,710.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,752.88 : 911,630.01 = 158,473.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,752.88/911,630.01 = 158,473.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,752.88x = 911,630.01 × 158,473.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,752.88x = 144,469,070,761.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,469,070,761.53/607,752.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,710.22

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