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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,117.24, 679,631.99 and 137,576.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,117.24, 679,631.99 and 137,576.88 is: 206,352.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,117.24 : 679,631.99 = 137,576.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,117.24/679,631.99 = 137,576.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,117.24x = 679,631.99 × 137,576.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,117.24x = 93,501,648,044.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,501,648,044.51/453,117.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,352.00

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