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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,715.84, 681,886.10 and 155,220.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,715.84, 681,886.10 and 155,220.57 is: 232,766.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,715.84 : 681,886.10 = 155,220.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,715.84/681,886.10 = 155,220.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,715.84x = 681,886.10 × 155,220.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,715.84x = 105,842,749,505.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,842,749,505.13/454,715.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,766.80

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