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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,068.24, 679,555.56 and 153,541.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,068.24, 679,555.56 and 153,541.04 is: 230,295.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,068.24 : 679,555.56 = 153,541.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,068.24/679,555.56 = 153,541.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,068.24x = 679,555.56 × 153,541.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,068.24x = 104,339,667,420.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,339,667,420.18/453,068.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,295.70

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