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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,874.04, 677,815.92 and 136,333.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,874.04, 677,815.92 and 136,333.68 is: 204,501.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,874.04 : 677,815.92 = 136,333.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,874.04/677,815.92 = 136,333.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,874.04x = 677,815.92 × 136,333.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,874.04x = 92,409,138,736.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,409,138,736.19/451,874.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,501.99

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