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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,630.41, 677,445.90 and 114,696.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,630.41, 677,445.90 and 114,696.33 is: 172,044.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,630.41 : 677,445.90 = 114,696.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,630.41/677,445.90 = 114,696.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,630.41x = 677,445.90 × 114,696.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,630.41x = 77,700,558,503.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,700,558,503.55/451,630.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,044.57

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