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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,231.08, 654,328.08 and 136,705.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,231.08, 654,328.08 and 136,705.05 is: 205,051.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,231.08 : 654,328.08 = 136,705.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,231.08/654,328.08 = 136,705.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,231.08x = 654,328.08 × 136,705.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,231.08x = 89,449,952,892.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,449,952,892.80/436,231.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,051.76

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