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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,014.09, 679,525.22 and 137,470.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,014.09, 679,525.22 and 137,470.99 is: 206,207.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,014.09 : 679,525.22 = 137,470.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,014.09/679,525.22 = 137,470.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,014.09x = 679,525.22 × 137,470.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,014.09x = 93,415,004,723.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,415,004,723.37/453,014.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,207.72

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