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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,461.45, 684,754.44 and 190,159.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,461.45, 684,754.44 and 190,159.64 is: 285,265.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,461.45 : 684,754.44 = 190,159.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,461.45/684,754.44 = 190,159.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,461.45x = 684,754.44 × 190,159.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,461.45x = 130,212,657,798.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,212,657,798.80/456,461.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,265.40

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