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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,923.20, 680,949.60 and 154,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,923.20, 680,949.60 and 154,417.60 is: 231,648.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,923.20 : 680,949.60 = 154,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,923.20/680,949.60 = 154,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,923.20x = 680,949.60 × 154,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,923.20x = 105,150,602,952.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,150,602,952.96/453,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,648.44

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