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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,623.08, 679,061.73 and 132,782.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,623.08, 679,061.73 and 132,782.50 is: 199,211.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,623.08 : 679,061.73 = 132,782.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,623.08/679,061.73 = 132,782.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,623.08x = 679,061.73 × 132,782.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,623.08x = 90,167,514,163.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,167,514,163.73/452,623.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,211.04

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