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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,266.69, 901,983.06 and 202,021.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,266.69, 901,983.06 and 202,021.65 is: 303,060.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,266.69 : 901,983.06 = 202,021.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,266.69/901,983.06 = 202,021.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,266.69x = 901,983.06 × 202,021.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,266.69x = 182,220,106,053.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,220,106,053.25/601,266.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,060.37

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