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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,659.26, 677,751.26 and 202,341.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,659.26, 677,751.26 and 202,341.26 is: 303,629.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,659.26 : 677,751.26 = 202,341.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,659.26/677,751.26 = 202,341.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,659.26x = 677,751.26 × 202,341.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,659.26x = 137,137,039,514.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,137,039,514.53/451,659.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,629.42

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