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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,449.39, 902,257.01 and 202,121.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,449.39, 902,257.01 and 202,121.10 is: 303,209.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,449.39 : 902,257.01 = 202,121.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,449.39/902,257.01 = 202,121.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,449.39x = 902,257.01 × 202,121.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,449.39x = 182,365,178,333.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,365,178,333.31/601,449.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,209.52

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