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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,155.30, 601,733.63 and 101,635.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,155.30, 601,733.63 and 101,635.63 is: 152,453.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,155.30 : 601,733.63 = 101,635.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,155.30/601,733.63 = 101,635.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,155.30x = 601,733.63 × 101,635.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,155.30x = 61,157,575,326.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,157,575,326.99/401,155.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,453.61

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