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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,013.09, 679,523.72 and 137,469.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,013.09, 679,523.72 and 137,469.99 is: 206,206.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,013.09 : 679,523.72 = 137,469.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,013.09/679,523.72 = 137,469.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,013.09x = 679,523.72 × 137,469.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,013.09x = 93,414,120,854.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,414,120,854.03/453,013.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,206.23

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