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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,012.20, 679,522.38 and 137,469.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,012.20, 679,522.38 and 137,469.09 is: 206,204.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,012.20 : 679,522.38 = 137,469.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,012.20/679,522.38 = 137,469.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,012.20x = 679,522.38 × 137,469.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,012.20x = 93,413,323,213.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,413,323,213.23/453,012.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,204.88

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