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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,252.01, 736,877.97 and 136,266.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,252.01, 736,877.97 and 136,266.05 is: 204,399.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,252.01 : 736,877.97 = 136,266.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,252.01/736,877.97 = 136,266.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,252.01x = 736,877.97 × 136,266.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,252.01x = 100,411,446,619.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,411,446,619.53/491,252.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,399.06

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