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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,760.40, 677,703.06 and 152,326.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,760.40, 677,703.06 and 152,326.62 is: 228,510.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,760.40 : 677,703.06 = 152,326.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,760.40/677,703.06 = 152,326.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,760.40x = 677,703.06 × 152,326.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,760.40x = 103,232,216,493.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,232,216,493.46/451,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,510.99

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