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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,361.74, 633,537.30 and 102,516.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,361.74, 633,537.30 and 102,516.28 is: 153,773.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,361.74 : 633,537.30 = 102,516.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,361.74/633,537.30 = 102,516.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,361.74x = 633,537.30 × 102,516.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,361.74x = 64,947,889,024.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,947,889,024.83/422,361.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,773.13

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