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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,385.49, 654,577.91 and 136,889.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,385.49, 654,577.91 and 136,889.20 is: 205,333.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,385.49 : 654,577.91 = 136,889.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,385.49/654,577.91 = 136,889.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,385.49x = 654,577.91 × 136,889.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,385.49x = 89,604,646,437.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,604,646,437.57/436,385.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,333.70

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