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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,602.40, 902,403.60 and 202,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,602.40, 902,403.60 and 202,110.40 is: 303,165.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,602.40 : 902,403.60 = 202,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,602.40/902,403.60 = 202,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,602.40x = 902,403.60 × 202,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,602.40x = 182,385,152,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,385,152,557.44/601,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,165.60

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