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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,799.89, 680,780.88 and 154,264.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,799.89, 680,780.88 and 154,264.71 is: 231,424.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,799.89 : 680,780.88 = 154,264.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,799.89/680,780.88 = 154,264.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,799.89x = 680,780.88 × 154,264.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,799.89x = 105,020,465,026.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,020,465,026.75/453,799.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,424.62

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