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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,954.60, 681,320.70 and 201,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,954.60, 681,320.70 and 201,623.40 is: 302,607.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,954.60 : 681,320.70 = 201,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,954.60/681,320.70 = 201,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,954.60x = 681,320.70 × 201,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,954.60x = 137,370,196,024.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,370,196,024.38/453,954.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,607.79

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