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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,629.48, 681,944.21 and 201,850.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,629.48, 681,944.21 and 201,850.55 is: 302,775.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,629.48 : 681,944.21 = 201,850.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,629.48/681,944.21 = 201,850.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,629.48x = 681,944.21 × 201,850.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,629.48x = 137,650,809,438.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,650,809,438.84/454,629.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,775.81

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