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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,340.80, 676,816.80 and 226,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,340.80, 676,816.80 and 226,614.40 is: 339,823.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,340.80 : 676,816.80 = 226,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,340.80/676,816.80 = 226,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,340.80x = 676,816.80 × 226,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,340.80x = 153,376,433,041.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,376,433,041.92/451,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,823.99

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