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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,117.29, 736,681.40 and 136,134.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,117.29, 736,681.40 and 136,134.38 is: 204,203.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,117.29 : 736,681.40 = 136,134.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,117.29/736,681.40 = 136,134.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,117.29x = 736,681.40 × 136,134.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,117.29x = 100,287,665,646.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,287,665,646.53/491,117.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,203.08

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