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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,933.72, 680,791.23 and 201,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,933.72, 680,791.23 and 201,074.40 is: 301,563.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,933.72 : 680,791.23 = 201,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,933.72/680,791.23 = 201,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,933.72x = 680,791.23 × 201,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,933.72x = 136,889,688,097.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,889,688,097.51/453,933.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,563.16

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