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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,617.26, 803,430.60 and 136,258.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,617.26, 803,430.60 and 136,258.45 is: 204,388.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,617.26 : 803,430.60 = 136,258.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,617.26/803,430.60 = 136,258.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,617.26x = 803,430.60 × 136,258.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,617.26x = 109,474,210,238.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,474,210,238.32/535,617.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,388.88

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