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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,174.85, 681,367.79 and 154,658.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,174.85, 681,367.79 and 154,658.02 is: 232,022.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,174.85 : 681,367.79 = 154,658.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,174.85/681,367.79 = 154,658.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,174.85x = 681,367.79 × 154,658.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,174.85x = 105,378,993,514.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,378,993,514.79/454,174.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,022.96

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