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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,984.24, 680,974.18 and 138,440.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,984.24, 680,974.18 and 138,440.10 is: 207,659.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,984.24 : 680,974.18 = 138,440.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,984.24/680,974.18 = 138,440.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,984.24x = 680,974.18 × 138,440.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,984.24x = 94,274,133,576.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,274,133,576.62/453,984.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,659.49

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