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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,117.20, 679,654.20 and 153,568.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,117.20, 679,654.20 and 153,568.40 is: 230,345.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,117.20 : 679,654.20 = 153,568.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,117.20/679,654.20 = 153,568.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,117.20x = 679,654.20 × 153,568.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,117.20x = 104,373,408,047.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,373,408,047.28/453,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,345.28

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