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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,935.84, 682,255.92 and 151,248.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,935.84, 682,255.92 and 151,248.24 is: 226,823.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,935.84 : 682,255.92 = 151,248.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,935.84/682,255.92 = 151,248.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,935.84x = 682,255.92 × 151,248.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,935.84x = 103,190,007,129.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,190,007,129.58/454,935.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,823.21

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