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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,851.80, 680,777.70 and 116,891.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,851.80, 680,777.70 and 116,891.80 is: 175,337.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,851.80 : 680,777.70 = 116,891.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,851.80/680,777.70 = 116,891.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,851.80x = 680,777.70 × 116,891.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,851.80x = 79,577,330,752.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,577,330,752.86/453,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,337.70

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