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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,781.84, 680,678.23 and 138,241.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,781.84, 680,678.23 and 138,241.48 is: 207,363.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,781.84 : 680,678.23 = 138,241.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,781.84/680,678.23 = 138,241.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,781.84x = 680,678.23 × 138,241.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,781.84x = 94,097,965,227.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,097,965,227.77/453,781.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,363.88

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