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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,467.58, 653,138.00 and 135,878.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,467.58, 653,138.00 and 135,878.46 is: 203,797.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,467.58 : 653,138.00 = 135,878.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,467.58/653,138.00 = 135,878.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,467.58x = 653,138.00 × 135,878.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,467.58x = 88,747,384,928.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,747,384,928.09/435,467.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,797.92

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