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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,349.92, 683,015.34 and 151,766.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,349.92, 683,015.34 and 151,766.06 is: 227,645.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,349.92 : 683,015.34 = 151,766.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,349.92/683,015.34 = 151,766.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,349.92x = 683,015.34 × 151,766.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,349.92x = 103,658,547,071.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,658,547,071.36/455,349.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,645.91

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