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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,078.46, 903,166.98 and 302,404.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,078.46, 903,166.98 and 302,404.92 is: 453,632.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,078.46 : 903,166.98 = 302,404.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,078.46/903,166.98 = 302,404.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,078.46x = 903,166.98 × 302,404.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,078.46x = 273,122,138,333.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,122,138,333.54/602,078.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,632.14

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