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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,972.41, 682,461.45 and 202,193.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,972.41, 682,461.45 and 202,193.55 is: 303,291.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,972.41 : 682,461.45 = 202,193.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,972.41/682,461.45 = 202,193.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,972.41x = 682,461.45 × 202,193.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,972.41x = 137,989,303,313.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,989,303,313.65/454,972.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,291.58

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