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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,910.54, 683,788.24 and 152,270.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,910.54, 683,788.24 and 152,270.27 is: 228,379.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,910.54 : 683,788.24 = 152,270.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,910.54/683,788.24 = 152,270.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,910.54x = 683,788.24 × 152,270.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,910.54x = 104,120,619,927.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,120,619,927.63/455,910.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,379.50

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