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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,189.68, 654,283.53 and 136,693.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,189.68, 654,283.53 and 136,693.08 is: 205,039.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,189.68 : 654,283.53 = 136,693.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,189.68/654,283.53 = 136,693.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,189.68x = 654,283.53 × 136,693.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,189.68x = 89,436,030,908.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,436,030,908.97/436,189.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,039.31

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