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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,572.36, 677,669.58 and 156,084.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,572.36, 677,669.58 and 156,084.36 is: 234,234.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,572.36 : 677,669.58 = 156,084.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,572.36/677,669.58 = 156,084.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,572.36x = 677,669.58 × 156,084.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,572.36x = 105,773,622,685.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,773,622,685.77/451,572.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,234.05

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