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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,787.83, 682,234.13 and 151,208.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,787.83, 682,234.13 and 151,208.99 is: 226,830.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,787.83 : 682,234.13 = 151,208.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,787.83/682,234.13 = 151,208.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,787.83x = 682,234.13 × 151,208.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,787.83x = 103,159,930,707.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,159,930,707.68/454,787.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,830.90

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