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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,030.39, 679,121.17 and 153,301.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,030.39, 679,121.17 and 153,301.13 is: 229,808.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,030.39 : 679,121.17 = 153,301.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,030.39/679,121.17 = 153,301.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,030.39x = 679,121.17 × 153,301.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,030.39x = 104,110,042,767.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,110,042,767.92/453,030.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,808.08

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