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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,116.79, 736,680.65 and 136,133.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,116.79, 736,680.65 and 136,133.88 is: 204,202.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,116.79 : 736,680.65 = 136,133.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,116.79/736,680.65 = 136,133.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,116.79x = 736,680.65 × 136,133.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,116.79x = 100,287,195,205.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,287,195,205.42/491,116.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,202.33

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