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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,725.90, 682,088.82 and 201,946.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,725.90, 682,088.82 and 201,946.92 is: 302,920.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,725.90 : 682,088.82 = 201,946.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,725.90/682,088.82 = 201,946.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,725.90x = 682,088.82 × 201,946.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,725.90x = 137,745,736,365.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,745,736,365.43/454,725.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,920.37

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