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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,409.75, 633,615.44 and 102,560.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,409.75, 633,615.44 and 102,560.27 is: 153,840.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,409.75 : 633,615.44 = 102,560.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,409.75/633,615.44 = 102,560.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,409.75x = 633,615.44 × 102,560.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,409.75x = 64,983,766,921.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,983,766,921.69/422,409.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,840.59

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