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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,622.08, 679,060.23 and 132,781.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,622.08, 679,060.23 and 132,781.50 is: 199,209.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,622.08 : 679,060.23 = 132,781.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,622.08/679,060.23 = 132,781.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,622.08x = 679,060.23 × 132,781.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,622.08x = 90,166,635,431.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,166,635,431.81/452,622.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,209.54

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