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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,358.20, 680,015.70 and 153,809.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,358.20, 680,015.70 and 153,809.40 is: 230,706.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,358.20 : 680,015.70 = 153,809.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,358.20/680,015.70 = 153,809.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,358.20x = 680,015.70 × 153,809.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,358.20x = 104,592,806,807.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,592,806,807.58/453,358.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,706.77

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