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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,040.26, 679,562.19 and 137,499.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,040.26, 679,562.19 and 137,499.90 is: 206,250.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,040.26 : 679,562.19 = 137,499.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,040.26/679,562.19 = 137,499.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,040.26x = 679,562.19 × 137,499.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,040.26x = 93,439,733,168.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,439,733,168.78/453,040.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,250.40

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