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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,614.29, 677,421.45 and 152,069.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,614.29, 677,421.45 and 152,069.81 is: 228,104.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,614.29 : 677,421.45 = 152,069.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,614.29/677,421.45 = 152,069.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,614.29x = 677,421.45 × 152,069.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,614.29x = 103,015,347,804.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,015,347,804.32/451,614.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,104.72

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