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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,341.86, 683,003.34 and 151,758.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,341.86, 683,003.34 and 151,758.05 is: 227,633.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,341.86 : 683,003.34 = 151,758.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,341.86/683,003.34 = 151,758.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,341.86x = 683,003.34 × 151,758.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,341.86x = 103,651,251,606.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,651,251,606.87/455,341.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,633.92

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