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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,500.52, 677,243.03 and 151,981.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,500.52, 677,243.03 and 151,981.07 is: 227,969.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,500.52 : 677,243.03 = 151,981.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,500.52/677,243.03 = 151,981.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,500.52x = 677,243.03 × 151,981.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,500.52x = 102,928,119,589.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,928,119,589.54/451,500.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,969.00

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