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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,047.40, 603,071.10 and 121,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,047.40, 603,071.10 and 121,528.20 is: 182,292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,047.40 : 603,071.10 = 121,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,047.40/603,071.10 = 121,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,047.40x = 603,071.10 × 121,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,047.40x = 73,290,145,255.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,290,145,255.02/402,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,292.30

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