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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,111.36, 679,623.09 and 137,571

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,111.36, 679,623.09 and 137,571 is: 206,343.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,111.36 : 679,623.09 = 137,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,111.36/679,623.09 = 137,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,111.36x = 679,623.09 × 137,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,111.36x = 93,496,428,114.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,496,428,114.39/453,111.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,343.16

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