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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,549.20, 677,302.20 and 152,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,549.20, 677,302.20 and 152,000.40 is: 227,993.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,549.20 : 677,302.20 = 152,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,549.20/677,302.20 = 152,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,549.20x = 677,302.20 × 152,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,549.20x = 102,950,205,320.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,950,205,320.88/451,549.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,993.33

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