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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,156, 679,689.84 and 137,615.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,156, 679,689.84 and 137,615.64 is: 206,410.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,156 : 679,689.84 = 137,615.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,156/679,689.84 = 137,615.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,156x = 679,689.84 × 137,615.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,156x = 93,535,952,333.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,535,952,333.10/453,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,410.05

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