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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,118.24, 679,633.48 and 137,577.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,118.24, 679,633.48 and 137,577.88 is: 206,353.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,118.24 : 679,633.48 = 137,577.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,118.24/679,633.48 = 137,577.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,118.24x = 679,633.48 × 137,577.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,118.24x = 93,502,533,355.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,502,533,355.42/453,118.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,353.50

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