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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,158.56, 654,237.63 and 136,662.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,158.56, 654,237.63 and 136,662.68 is: 204,993.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,158.56 : 654,237.63 = 136,662.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,158.56/654,237.63 = 136,662.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,158.56x = 654,237.63 × 136,662.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,158.56x = 89,409,864,601.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,409,864,601.46/436,158.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,993.95

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