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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,853.04, 677,306.62 and 152,230.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,853.04, 677,306.62 and 152,230.08 is: 228,185.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,853.04 : 677,306.62 = 152,230.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,853.04/677,306.62 = 152,230.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,853.04x = 677,306.62 × 152,230.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,853.04x = 103,106,440,947.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,106,440,947.13/451,853.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,185.79

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