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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,894.99, 680,940.36 and 226,314.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,894.99, 680,940.36 and 226,314.69 is: 339,520.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,894.99 : 680,940.36 = 226,314.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,894.99/680,940.36 = 226,314.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,894.99x = 680,940.36 × 226,314.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,894.99x = 154,106,806,481.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,106,806,481.89/453,894.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,520.84

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