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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,787.36, 682,253.33 and 151,192.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,787.36, 682,253.33 and 151,192.29 is: 226,812.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,787.36 : 682,253.33 = 151,192.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,787.36/682,253.33 = 151,192.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,787.36x = 682,253.33 × 151,192.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,787.36x = 103,151,442,566.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,151,442,566.86/454,787.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,812.47

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