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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,091.53, 631,736.45 and 136,781.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,091.53, 631,736.45 and 136,781.19 is: 205,203.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,091.53 : 631,736.45 = 136,781.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,091.53/631,736.45 = 136,781.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,091.53x = 631,736.45 × 136,781.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,091.53x = 86,409,663,397.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,409,663,397.38/421,091.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,203.99

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