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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,158, 679,692.84 and 137,617.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,158, 679,692.84 and 137,617.64 is: 206,413.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,158 : 679,692.84 = 137,617.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,158/679,692.84 = 137,617.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,158x = 679,692.84 × 137,617.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,158x = 93,537,724,565.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,537,724,565.70/453,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,413.05

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