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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,629.41, 677,444.40 and 114,695.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,629.41, 677,444.40 and 114,695.33 is: 172,043.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,629.41 : 677,444.40 = 114,695.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,629.41/677,444.40 = 114,695.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,629.41x = 677,444.40 × 114,695.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,629.41x = 77,699,705,627.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,699,705,627.43/451,629.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,043.06

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