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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,119.20, 679,678.80 and 137,560.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,119.20, 679,678.80 and 137,560.80 is: 206,341.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,119.20 : 679,678.80 = 137,560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,119.20/679,678.80 = 137,560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,119.20x = 679,678.80 × 137,560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,119.20x = 93,497,159,471.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,497,159,471.04/453,119.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,341.20

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