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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,295.20, 679,942.80 and 137,711.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,295.20, 679,942.80 and 137,711.10 is: 206,566.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,295.20 : 679,942.80 = 137,711.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,295.20/679,942.80 = 137,711.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,295.20x = 679,942.80 × 137,711.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,295.20x = 93,635,670,925.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,635,670,925.08/453,295.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,566.65

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