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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,660.11, 603,976.30 and 103,143.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,660.11, 603,976.30 and 103,143.27 is: 154,711.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,660.11 : 603,976.30 = 103,143.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,660.11/603,976.30 = 103,143.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,660.11x = 603,976.30 × 103,143.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,660.11x = 62,296,092,591.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,296,092,591.55/402,660.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,711.36

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