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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,272.51, 654,389.73 and 136,746.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,272.51, 654,389.73 and 136,746.26 is: 205,113.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,272.51 : 654,389.73 = 136,746.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,272.51/654,389.73 = 136,746.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,272.51x = 654,389.73 × 136,746.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,272.51x = 89,485,344,887.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,485,344,887.96/436,272.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,113.42

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