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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,642.10, 677,463.66 and 152,097.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,642.10, 677,463.66 and 152,097.59 is: 228,146.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,642.10 : 677,463.66 = 152,097.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,642.10/677,463.66 = 152,097.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,642.10x = 677,463.66 × 152,097.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,642.10x = 103,040,589,998.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,040,589,998.58/451,642.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,146.56

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