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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,549.64, 683,095.06 and 151,836.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,549.64, 683,095.06 and 151,836.22 is: 227,677.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,549.64 : 683,095.06 = 151,836.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,549.64/683,095.06 = 151,836.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,549.64x = 683,095.06 × 151,836.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,549.64x = 103,718,571,811.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,718,571,811.07/455,549.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,677.87

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