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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,623.64, 677,436.63 and 152,314.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,623.64, 677,436.63 and 152,314.47 is: 228,472.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,623.64 : 677,436.63 = 152,314.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,623.64/677,436.63 = 152,314.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,623.64x = 677,436.63 × 152,314.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,623.64x = 103,183,401,257.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,183,401,257.04/451,623.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,472.10

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