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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,136.23, 559,529.38 and 136,313.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,136.23, 559,529.38 and 136,313.29 is: 204,406.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,136.23 : 559,529.38 = 136,313.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,136.23/559,529.38 = 136,313.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,136.23x = 559,529.38 × 136,313.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,136.23x = 76,271,290,639.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,271,290,639.46/373,136.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,406.02

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