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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,701.40, 626,552.10 and 102,154.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,701.40, 626,552.10 and 102,154.20 is: 153,231.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,701.40 : 626,552.10 = 102,154.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,701.40/626,552.10 = 102,154.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,701.40x = 626,552.10 × 102,154.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,701.40x = 64,004,928,533.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,004,928,533.82/417,701.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,231.30

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