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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,452.99, 684,741.79 and 190,151.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,452.99, 684,741.79 and 190,151.23 is: 285,252.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,452.99 : 684,741.79 = 190,151.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,452.99/684,741.79 = 190,151.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,452.99x = 684,741.79 × 190,151.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,452.99x = 130,204,492,245.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,204,492,245.58/456,452.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,252.80

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