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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,580.99, 903,305.93 and 202,942.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,580.99, 903,305.93 and 202,942.11 is: 304,222.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,580.99 : 903,305.93 = 202,942.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,580.99/903,305.93 = 202,942.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,580.99x = 903,305.93 × 202,942.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,580.99x = 183,318,810,395.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,318,810,395.00/602,580.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,222.69

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