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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,554.24, 676,857.21 and 151,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,554.24, 676,857.21 and 151,930.80 is: 227,736.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,554.24 : 676,857.21 = 151,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,554.24/676,857.21 = 151,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,554.24x = 676,857.21 × 151,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,554.24x = 102,835,454,016.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,835,454,016.78/451,554.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,736.66

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