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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,490.64, 653,235.71 and 135,996.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,490.64, 653,235.71 and 135,996.88 is: 203,995.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,490.64 : 653,235.71 = 135,996.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,490.64/653,235.71 = 135,996.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,490.64x = 653,235.71 × 135,996.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,490.64x = 88,838,018,464.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,838,018,464.58/435,490.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,995.24

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