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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,101.49, 679,608.36 and 137,561.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,101.49, 679,608.36 and 137,561.13 is: 206,328.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,101.49 : 679,608.36 = 137,561.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,101.49/679,608.36 = 137,561.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,101.49x = 679,608.36 × 137,561.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,101.49x = 93,487,693,959.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,487,693,959.05/453,101.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,328.37

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