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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,988.36, 684,016.92 and 136,114.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,988.36, 684,016.92 and 136,114.96 is: 204,182.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,988.36 : 684,016.92 = 136,114.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,988.36/684,016.92 = 136,114.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,988.36x = 684,016.92 × 136,114.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,988.36x = 93,104,935,705.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,104,935,705.12/455,988.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,182.70

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