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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,592.40, 902,355.39 and 202,191.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,592.40, 902,355.39 and 202,191.93 is: 303,276.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,592.40 : 902,355.39 = 202,191.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,592.40/902,355.39 = 202,191.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,592.40x = 902,355.39 × 202,191.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,592.40x = 182,448,977,850.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,448,977,850.00/601,592.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,276.73

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