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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,534.80, 680,400.60 and 137,983.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,534.80, 680,400.60 and 137,983.50 is: 207,005.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,534.80 : 680,400.60 = 137,983.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,534.80/680,400.60 = 137,983.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,534.80x = 680,400.60 × 137,983.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,534.80x = 93,884,056,190.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,884,056,190.10/453,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,005.19

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