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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,916.56, 676,385.78 and 151,406.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,916.56, 676,385.78 and 151,406.91 is: 227,114.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,916.56 : 676,385.78 = 151,406.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,916.56/676,385.78 = 151,406.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,916.56x = 676,385.78 × 151,406.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,916.56x = 102,409,480,160.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,409,480,160.71/450,916.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,114.04

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