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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,526.50, 702,809.19 and 136,102.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,526.50, 702,809.19 and 136,102.50 is: 204,159.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,526.50 : 702,809.19 = 136,102.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,526.50/702,809.19 = 136,102.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,526.50x = 702,809.19 × 136,102.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,526.50x = 95,654,087,781.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,654,087,781.98/468,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,159.40

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