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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,199.92, 676,774.98 and 151,649.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,199.92, 676,774.98 and 151,649.58 is: 227,466.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,199.92 : 676,774.98 = 151,649.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,199.92/676,774.98 = 151,649.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,199.92x = 676,774.98 × 151,649.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,199.92x = 102,632,641,471.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,632,641,471.51/451,199.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,466.00

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