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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,163.00, 683,048.85 and 188,923.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,163.00, 683,048.85 and 188,923.54 is: 283,511.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,163.00 : 683,048.85 = 188,923.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,163.00/683,048.85 = 188,923.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,163.00x = 683,048.85 × 188,923.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,163.00x = 129,044,006,662.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,044,006,662.26/455,163.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,511.64

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