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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,044.97, 679,571.48 and 137,501.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,044.97, 679,571.48 and 137,501.82 is: 206,253.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,044.97 : 679,571.48 = 137,501.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,044.97/679,571.48 = 137,501.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,044.97x = 679,571.48 × 137,501.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,044.97x = 93,442,315,320.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,442,315,320.09/453,044.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,253.95

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