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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,614.68, 803,426.57 and 136,255.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,614.68, 803,426.57 and 136,255.79 is: 204,384.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,614.68 : 803,426.57 = 136,255.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,614.68/803,426.57 = 136,255.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,614.68x = 803,426.57 × 136,255.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,614.68x = 109,471,522,002.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,471,522,002.34/535,614.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,384.84

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