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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,051.60, 903,048.60 and 202,653.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,051.60, 903,048.60 and 202,653.20 is: 303,970.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,051.60 : 903,048.60 = 202,653.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,051.60/903,048.60 = 202,653.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,051.60x = 903,048.60 × 202,653.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,051.60x = 183,005,688,545.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,005,688,545.52/602,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,970.11

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