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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,877.76, 682,024.68 and 188,821.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,877.76, 682,024.68 and 188,821.92 is: 283,111.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,877.76 : 682,024.68 = 188,821.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,877.76/682,024.68 = 188,821.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,877.76x = 682,024.68 × 188,821.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,877.76x = 128,781,209,564.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,781,209,564.99/454,877.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,111.69

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