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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,197.48, 676,881.65 and 181,346.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,197.48, 676,881.65 and 181,346.64 is: 272,054.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,197.48 : 676,881.65 = 181,346.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,197.48/676,881.65 = 181,346.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,197.48x = 676,881.65 × 181,346.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,197.48x = 122,750,212,905.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,750,212,905.16/451,197.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,054.30

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