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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,014.55, 676,521.36 and 184,775.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,014.55, 676,521.36 and 184,775.54 is: 277,163.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,014.55 : 676,521.36 = 184,775.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,014.55/676,521.36 = 184,775.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,014.55x = 676,521.36 × 184,775.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,014.55x = 125,004,599,615.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,004,599,615.53/451,014.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,163.12

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