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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,541.04, 677,345.60 and 152,022.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,541.04, 677,345.60 and 152,022.48 is: 228,045.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,541.04 : 677,345.60 = 152,022.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,541.04/677,345.60 = 152,022.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,541.04x = 677,345.60 × 152,022.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,541.04x = 102,971,757,929.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,971,757,929.09/451,541.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,045.18

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