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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,607.38, 677,411.06 and 152,062.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,607.38, 677,411.06 and 152,062.87 is: 228,094.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,607.38 : 677,411.06 = 152,062.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,607.38/677,411.06 = 152,062.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,607.38x = 677,411.06 × 152,062.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,607.38x = 103,009,069,953.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,009,069,953.34/451,607.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,094.30

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