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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,462.30, 680,193.45 and 116,502.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,462.30, 680,193.45 and 116,502.30 is: 174,753.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,462.30 : 680,193.45 = 116,502.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,462.30/680,193.45 = 116,502.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,462.30x = 680,193.45 × 116,502.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,462.30x = 79,244,101,369.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,244,101,369.94/453,462.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,753.45

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