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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,621.24, 743,432.44 and 135,795.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,621.24, 743,432.44 and 135,795.14 is: 203,692.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,621.24 : 743,432.44 = 135,795.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,621.24/743,432.44 = 135,795.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,621.24x = 743,432.44 × 135,795.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,621.24x = 100,954,512,270.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,954,512,270.34/495,621.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,692.87

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