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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,931.76, 678,007.08 and 136,369.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,931.76, 678,007.08 and 136,369.44 is: 204,587.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,931.76 : 678,007.08 = 136,369.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,931.76/678,007.08 = 136,369.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,931.76x = 678,007.08 × 136,369.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,931.76x = 92,459,445,815.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,459,445,815.64/451,931.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,587.18

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