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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,406.30, 541,720.65 and 136,679.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,406.30, 541,720.65 and 136,679.90 is: 204,872.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,406.30 : 541,720.65 = 136,679.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,406.30/541,720.65 = 136,679.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,406.30x = 541,720.65 × 136,679.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,406.30x = 74,042,324,269.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,042,324,269.94/361,406.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,872.81

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