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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,123, 676,683.22 and 201,630.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,123, 676,683.22 and 201,630.04 is: 302,444.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,123 : 676,683.22 = 201,630.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,123/676,683.22 = 201,630.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,123x = 676,683.22 × 201,630.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,123x = 136,439,664,715.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,439,664,715.93/451,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,444.49

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