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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,997.08, 676,527.18 and 181,125.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,997.08, 676,527.18 and 181,125.24 is: 271,700.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,997.08 : 676,527.18 = 181,125.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,997.08/676,527.18 = 181,125.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,997.08x = 676,527.18 × 181,125.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,997.08x = 122,536,147,844.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,536,147,844.02/450,997.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,700.53

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