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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,529.05, 680,391.99 and 137,977.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,529.05, 680,391.99 and 137,977.75 is: 206,996.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,529.05 : 680,391.99 = 137,977.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,529.05/680,391.99 = 137,977.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,529.05x = 680,391.99 × 137,977.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,529.05x = 93,878,955,208.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,878,955,208.33/453,529.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,996.57

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