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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,716.65, 681,887.30 and 155,221.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,716.65, 681,887.30 and 155,221.38 is: 232,768.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,716.65 : 681,887.30 = 155,221.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,716.65/681,887.30 = 155,221.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,716.65x = 681,887.30 × 155,221.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,716.65x = 105,843,483,524.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,843,483,524.93/454,716.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,768.00

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