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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,751.92, 680,701.68 and 154,259.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,751.92, 680,701.68 and 154,259.28 is: 231,414.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,751.92 : 680,701.68 = 154,259.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,751.92/680,701.68 = 154,259.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,751.92x = 680,701.68 × 154,259.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,751.92x = 105,004,551,051.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,004,551,051.59/453,751.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,414.01

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