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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,312.80, 681,469.20 and 154,693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,312.80, 681,469.20 and 154,693.80 is: 232,040.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,312.80 : 681,469.20 = 154,693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,312.80/681,469.20 = 154,693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,312.80x = 681,469.20 × 154,693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,312.80x = 105,419,060,130.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,419,060,130.96/454,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,040.70

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