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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,267.70, 679,901.55 and 137,683.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,267.70, 679,901.55 and 137,683.60 is: 206,525.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,267.70 : 679,901.55 = 137,683.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,267.70/679,901.55 = 137,683.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,267.70x = 679,901.55 × 137,683.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,267.70x = 93,611,293,049.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,611,293,049.58/453,267.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,525.40

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