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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,614.50, 803,409.30 and 136,255.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,614.50, 803,409.30 and 136,255.55 is: 204,380.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,614.50 : 803,409.30 = 136,255.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,614.50/803,409.30 = 136,255.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,614.50x = 803,409.30 × 136,255.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,614.50x = 109,468,972,029.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,468,972,029.57/535,614.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,380.15

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