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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,137.36, 679,662.09 and 137,597.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,137.36, 679,662.09 and 137,597.00 is: 206,382.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,137.36 : 679,662.09 = 137,597.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,137.36/679,662.09 = 137,597.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,137.36x = 679,662.09 × 137,597.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,137.36x = 93,519,461,199.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,519,461,199.42/453,137.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,382.15

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