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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,490.82, 653,235.99 and 135,997.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,490.82, 653,235.99 and 135,997.07 is: 203,995.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,490.82 : 653,235.99 = 135,997.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,490.82/653,235.99 = 135,997.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,490.82x = 653,235.99 × 135,997.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,490.82x = 88,838,180,658.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,838,180,658.55/435,490.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,995.53

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