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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,302.64, 603,453.44 and 102,783.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,302.64, 603,453.44 and 102,783.45 is: 154,175.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,302.64 : 603,453.44 = 102,783.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,302.64/603,453.44 = 102,783.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,302.64x = 603,453.44 × 102,783.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,302.64x = 62,025,025,963.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,025,025,963.65/402,302.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,175.04

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