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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,848.54, 677,777.68 and 136,308.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,848.54, 677,777.68 and 136,308.18 is: 204,463.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,848.54 : 677,777.68 = 136,308.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,848.54/677,777.68 = 136,308.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,848.54x = 677,777.68 × 136,308.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,848.54x = 92,386,642,005.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,386,642,005.42/451,848.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,463.74

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