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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,629.95, 677,446.11 and 152,320.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,629.95, 677,446.11 and 152,320.77 is: 228,481.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,629.95 : 677,446.11 = 152,320.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,629.95/677,446.11 = 152,320.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,629.95x = 677,446.11 × 152,320.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,629.95x = 103,189,113,108.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,189,113,108.71/451,629.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,481.56

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