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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,854.24, 677,782.23 and 136,311.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,854.24, 677,782.23 and 136,311.45 is: 204,467.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,854.24 : 677,782.23 = 136,311.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,854.24/677,782.23 = 136,311.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,854.24x = 677,782.23 × 136,311.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,854.24x = 92,389,478,555.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,389,478,555.53/451,854.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,467.44

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