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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,213.38, 676,905.45 and 181,362.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,213.38, 676,905.45 and 181,362.51 is: 272,078.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,213.38 : 676,905.45 = 181,362.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,213.38/676,905.45 = 181,362.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,213.38x = 676,905.45 × 181,362.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,213.38x = 122,765,271,444.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,765,271,444.68/451,213.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,078.08

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