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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,101.40, 630,152.10 and 153,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,101.40, 630,152.10 and 153,773.40 is: 230,660.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,101.40 : 630,152.10 = 153,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,101.40/630,152.10 = 153,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,101.40x = 630,152.10 × 153,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,101.40x = 96,900,630,934.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,900,630,934.14/420,101.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,660.10

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