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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,180.80, 681,343.20 and 154,689.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,180.80, 681,343.20 and 154,689.60 is: 232,058.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,180.80 : 681,343.20 = 154,689.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,180.80/681,343.20 = 154,689.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,180.80x = 681,343.20 × 154,689.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,180.80x = 105,396,707,070.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,396,707,070.72/454,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,058.92

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