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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,657.90, 681,922.05 and 155,152.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,657.90, 681,922.05 and 155,152.30 is: 232,706.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,657.90 : 681,922.05 = 155,152.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,657.90/681,922.05 = 155,152.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,657.90x = 681,922.05 × 155,152.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,657.90x = 105,801,774,478.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,801,774,478.22/454,657.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,706.34

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