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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,658.76, 677,750.51 and 202,340.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,658.76, 677,750.51 and 202,340.76 is: 303,628.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,658.76 : 677,750.51 = 202,340.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,658.76/677,750.51 = 202,340.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,658.76x = 677,750.51 × 202,340.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,658.76x = 137,136,553,283.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,136,553,283.79/451,658.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,628.68

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