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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,899.36, 677,831.58 and 136,347.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,899.36, 677,831.58 and 136,347.84 is: 204,516.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,899.36 : 677,831.58 = 136,347.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,899.36/677,831.58 = 136,347.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,899.36x = 677,831.58 × 136,347.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,899.36x = 92,420,871,816.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,420,871,816.79/451,899.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,516.49

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