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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,592.53, 902,355.57 and 202,192.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,592.53, 902,355.57 and 202,192.06 is: 303,276.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,592.53 : 902,355.57 = 202,192.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,592.53/902,355.57 = 202,192.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,592.53x = 902,355.57 × 202,192.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,592.53x = 182,449,131,550.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,449,131,550.77/601,592.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,276.92

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