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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,215.10, 654,322.74 and 136,695.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,215.10, 654,322.74 and 136,695.62 is: 205,043.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,215.10 : 654,322.74 = 136,695.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,215.10/654,322.74 = 136,695.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,215.10x = 654,322.74 × 136,695.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,215.10x = 89,443,052,624.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,443,052,624.40/436,215.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,043.46

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