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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,429.80, 681,644.70 and 154,883.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,429.80, 681,644.70 and 154,883.70 is: 232,325.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,429.80 : 681,644.70 = 154,883.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,429.80/681,644.70 = 154,883.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,429.80x = 681,644.70 × 154,883.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,429.80x = 105,575,653,221.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,575,653,221.39/454,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,325.55

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