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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,117.49, 679,632.36 and 137,577.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,117.49, 679,632.36 and 137,577.13 is: 206,352.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,117.49 : 679,632.36 = 137,577.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,117.49/679,632.36 = 137,577.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,117.49x = 679,632.36 × 137,577.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,117.49x = 93,501,869,543.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,501,869,543.93/453,117.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,352.37

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