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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,935.10, 681,048.45 and 201,117.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,935.10, 681,048.45 and 201,117.90 is: 301,741.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,935.10 : 681,048.45 = 201,117.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,935.10/681,048.45 = 201,117.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,935.10x = 681,048.45 × 201,117.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,935.10x = 136,971,034,062.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,971,034,062.26/453,935.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,741.45

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