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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,151.65, 603,227.00 and 102,632.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,151.65, 603,227.00 and 102,632.22 is: 153,948.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,151.65 : 603,227.00 = 102,632.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,151.65/603,227.00 = 102,632.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,151.65x = 603,227.00 × 102,632.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,151.65x = 61,910,525,660.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,910,525,660.78/402,151.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,948.21

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