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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,833.56, 677,553.47 and 152,258.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,833.56, 677,553.47 and 152,258.30 is: 228,321.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,833.56 : 677,553.47 = 152,258.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,833.56/677,553.47 = 152,258.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,833.56x = 677,553.47 × 152,258.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,833.56x = 103,163,138,740.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,163,138,740.01/451,833.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,321.11

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