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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,920.68, 903,693.04 and 242,860.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,920.68, 903,693.04 and 242,860.95 is: 364,014.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,920.68 : 903,693.04 = 242,860.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,920.68/903,693.04 = 242,860.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,920.68x = 903,693.04 × 242,860.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,920.68x = 219,471,750,202.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,471,750,202.79/602,920.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,014.30

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