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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,055.10, 681,228.45 and 201,237.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,055.10, 681,228.45 and 201,237.90 is: 301,921.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,055.10 : 681,228.45 = 201,237.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,055.10/681,228.45 = 201,237.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,055.10x = 681,228.45 × 201,237.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,055.10x = 137,088,982,698.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,088,982,698.26/454,055.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,921.47

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