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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,492.79, 677,705.82 and 216,001.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,492.79, 677,705.82 and 216,001.54 is: 323,509.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,492.79 : 677,705.82 = 216,001.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,492.79/677,705.82 = 216,001.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,492.79x = 677,705.82 × 216,001.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,492.79x = 146,385,500,786.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,385,500,786.96/452,492.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,509.03

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