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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,716.26, 602,577.80 and 102,197.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,716.26, 602,577.80 and 102,197.10 is: 153,296.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,716.26 : 602,577.80 = 102,197.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,716.26/602,577.80 = 102,197.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,716.26x = 602,577.80 × 102,197.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,716.26x = 61,581,703,684.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,581,703,684.38/401,716.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,296.52

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