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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,569.52, 683,467.07 and 135,719.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,569.52, 683,467.07 and 135,719.96 is: 203,613.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,569.52 : 683,467.07 = 135,719.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,569.52/683,467.07 = 135,719.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,569.52x = 683,467.07 × 135,719.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,569.52x = 92,760,119,305.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,760,119,305.78/455,569.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,613.53

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