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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,792.98, 677,691.83 and 152,276.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,792.98, 677,691.83 and 152,276.18 is: 228,415.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,792.98 : 677,691.83 = 152,276.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,792.98/677,691.83 = 152,276.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,792.98x = 677,691.83 × 152,276.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,792.98x = 103,196,320,081.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,196,320,081.84/451,792.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,415.06

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