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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,201.70, 655,826.06 and 137,705.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,201.70, 655,826.06 and 137,705.73 is: 206,566.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,201.70 : 655,826.06 = 137,705.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,201.70/655,826.06 = 137,705.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,201.70x = 655,826.06 × 137,705.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,201.70x = 90,311,006,345.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,311,006,345.32/437,201.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,566.00

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