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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,169.02, 736,753.57 and 136,183.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,169.02, 736,753.57 and 136,183.05 is: 204,274.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,169.02 : 736,753.57 = 136,183.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,169.02/736,753.57 = 136,183.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,169.02x = 736,753.57 × 136,183.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,169.02x = 100,333,348,260.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,333,348,260.99/491,169.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,274.59

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