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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,065.40, 679,425.30 and 137,417.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,065.40, 679,425.30 and 137,417.40 is: 206,073.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,065.40 : 679,425.30 = 137,417.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,065.40/679,425.30 = 137,417.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,065.40x = 679,425.30 × 137,417.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,065.40x = 93,364,858,220.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,364,858,220.22/453,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,073.69

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