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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,752.57, 682,012.50 and 134,829.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,752.57, 682,012.50 and 134,829.63 is: 202,209.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,752.57 : 682,012.50 = 134,829.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,752.57/682,012.50 = 134,829.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,752.57x = 682,012.50 × 134,829.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,752.57x = 91,955,493,030.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,955,493,030.38/454,752.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,209.95

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