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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,923.98, 682,233.48 and 151,248.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,923.98, 682,233.48 and 151,248.09 is: 226,821.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,923.98 : 682,233.48 = 151,248.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,923.98/682,233.48 = 151,248.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,923.98x = 682,233.48 × 151,248.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,923.98x = 103,186,510,784.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,186,510,784.05/454,923.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,821.44

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