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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,276.06, 901,996.92 and 202,030.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,276.06, 901,996.92 and 202,030.90 is: 303,074.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,276.06 : 901,996.92 = 202,030.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,276.06/901,996.92 = 202,030.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,276.06x = 901,996.92 × 202,030.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,276.06x = 182,231,249,544.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,231,249,544.83/601,276.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,074.18

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