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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,994.07, 903,084.41 and 202,603.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,994.07, 903,084.41 and 202,603.68 is: 303,936.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,994.07 : 903,084.41 = 202,603.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,994.07/903,084.41 = 202,603.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,994.07x = 903,084.41 × 202,603.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,994.07x = 182,968,219,288.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,968,219,288.19/601,994.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,936.91

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