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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,069.45, 679,155.26 and 212,753.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,069.45, 679,155.26 and 212,753.16 is: 318,918.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,069.45 : 679,155.26 = 212,753.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,069.45/679,155.26 = 212,753.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,069.45x = 679,155.26 × 212,753.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,069.45x = 144,492,426,079.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,492,426,079.58/453,069.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,918.94

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