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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,151.98, 679,729.05 and 137,611.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,151.98, 679,729.05 and 137,611.26 is: 206,417.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,151.98 : 679,729.05 = 137,611.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,151.98/679,729.05 = 137,611.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,151.98x = 679,729.05 × 137,611.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,151.98x = 93,538,371,029.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,538,371,029.10/453,151.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,417.22

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