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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,214.10, 654,321.24 and 136,694.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,214.10, 654,321.24 and 136,694.62 is: 205,041.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,214.10 : 654,321.24 = 136,694.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,214.10/654,321.24 = 136,694.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,214.10x = 654,321.24 × 136,694.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,214.10x = 89,442,193,259.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,442,193,259.73/436,214.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,041.96

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