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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,437.84, 683,109.82 and 151,799.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,437.84, 683,109.82 and 151,799.19 is: 227,683.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,437.84 : 683,109.82 = 151,799.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,437.84/683,109.82 = 151,799.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,437.84x = 683,109.82 × 151,799.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,437.84x = 103,695,518,827.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,695,518,827.63/455,437.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,683.14

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