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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,780.24, 676,282.68 and 135,242.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,780.24, 676,282.68 and 135,242.96 is: 202,898.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,780.24 : 676,282.68 = 135,242.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,780.24/676,282.68 = 135,242.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,780.24x = 676,282.68 × 135,242.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,780.24x = 91,462,471,439.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,462,471,439.93/450,780.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,898.14

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