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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,030.40, 603,045.60 and 102,510.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,030.40, 603,045.60 and 102,510.40 is: 153,765.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,030.40 : 603,045.60 = 102,510.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,030.40/603,045.60 = 102,510.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,030.40x = 603,045.60 × 102,510.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,030.40x = 61,818,445,674.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,818,445,674.24/402,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,765.60

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