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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,119.70, 679,657.95 and 153,570.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,119.70, 679,657.95 and 153,570.90 is: 230,349.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,119.70 : 679,657.95 = 153,570.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,119.70/679,657.95 = 153,570.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,119.70x = 679,657.95 × 153,570.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,119.70x = 104,375,683,073.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,375,683,073.66/453,119.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,349.03

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