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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,893.49, 680,938.11 and 226,313.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,893.49, 680,938.11 and 226,313.19 is: 339,518.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,893.49 : 680,938.11 = 226,313.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,893.49/680,938.11 = 226,313.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,893.49x = 680,938.11 × 226,313.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,893.49x = 154,105,275,866.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,105,275,866.67/453,893.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,518.59

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