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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,099.99, 679,606.11 and 137,559.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,099.99, 679,606.11 and 137,559.63 is: 206,326.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,099.99 : 679,606.11 = 137,559.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,099.99/679,606.11 = 137,559.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,099.99x = 679,606.11 × 137,559.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,099.99x = 93,486,365,037.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,486,365,037.34/453,099.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,326.12

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