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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,580.84, 678,958.74 and 153,110.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,580.84, 678,958.74 and 153,110.07 is: 229,694.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,580.84 : 678,958.74 = 153,110.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,580.84/678,958.74 = 153,110.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,580.84x = 678,958.74 × 153,110.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,580.84x = 103,955,420,208.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,955,420,208.51/452,580.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,694.70

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