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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,627.98, 681,941.96 and 201,849.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,627.98, 681,941.96 and 201,849.05 is: 302,773.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,627.98 : 681,941.96 = 201,849.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,627.98/681,941.96 = 201,849.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,627.98x = 681,941.96 × 201,849.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,627.98x = 137,649,332,362.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,649,332,362.18/454,627.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,773.56

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