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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,852.03, 677,305.13 and 152,229.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,852.03, 677,305.13 and 152,229.07 is: 228,184.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,852.03 : 677,305.13 = 152,229.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,852.03/677,305.13 = 152,229.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,852.03x = 677,305.13 × 152,229.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,852.03x = 103,105,530,046.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,105,530,046.13/451,852.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,184.28

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