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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,499.72, 676,990.38 and 135,863.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,499.72, 676,990.38 and 135,863.24 is: 203,716.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,499.72 : 676,990.38 = 135,863.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,499.72/676,990.38 = 135,863.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,499.72x = 676,990.38 × 135,863.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,499.72x = 91,978,106,475.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,978,106,475.63/451,499.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,716.86

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