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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,085.37, 681,120.72 and 154,774.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,085.37, 681,120.72 and 154,774.35 is: 232,159.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,085.37 : 681,120.72 = 154,774.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,085.37/681,120.72 = 154,774.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,085.37x = 681,120.72 × 154,774.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,085.37x = 105,420,016,709.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,420,016,709.53/454,085.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,159.02

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