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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,622.38, 803,438.28 and 136,263.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,622.38, 803,438.28 and 136,263.58 is: 204,396.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,622.38 : 803,438.28 = 136,263.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,622.38/803,438.28 = 136,263.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,622.38x = 803,438.28 × 136,263.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,622.38x = 109,479,376,341.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,479,376,341.84/535,622.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,396.57

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