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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,554.76, 683,102.75 and 151,841.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,554.76, 683,102.75 and 151,841.35 is: 227,685.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,554.76 : 683,102.75 = 151,841.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,554.76/683,102.75 = 151,841.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,554.76x = 683,102.75 × 151,841.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,554.76x = 103,723,240,712.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,723,240,712.80/455,554.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,685.56

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