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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,905.15, 676,390.53 and 151,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,905.15, 676,390.53 and 151,383.20 is: 227,085.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,905.15 : 676,390.53 = 151,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,905.15/676,390.53 = 151,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,905.15x = 676,390.53 × 151,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,905.15x = 102,394,165,139.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,394,165,139.76/450,905.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,085.82

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