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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,166.14, 736,749.25 and 136,180.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,166.14, 736,749.25 and 136,180.17 is: 204,270.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,166.14 : 736,749.25 = 136,180.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,166.14/736,749.25 = 136,180.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,166.14x = 736,749.25 × 136,180.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,166.14x = 100,330,638,112.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,330,638,112.37/491,166.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,270.27

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