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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,330.20, 603,884.10 and 202,875.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,330.20, 603,884.10 and 202,875.80 is: 304,509.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,330.20 : 603,884.10 = 202,875.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,330.20/603,884.10 = 202,875.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,330.20x = 603,884.10 × 202,875.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,330.20x = 122,513,469,894.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,513,469,894.78/402,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,509.75

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