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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,653.34, 680,086.35 and 228,826.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,653.34, 680,086.35 and 228,826.10 is: 343,040.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,653.34 : 680,086.35 = 228,826.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,653.34/680,086.35 = 228,826.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,653.34x = 680,086.35 × 228,826.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,653.34x = 155,621,503,733.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,621,503,733.30/453,653.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,040.58

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