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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,975.70, 803,963.55 and 136,615.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,975.70, 803,963.55 and 136,615.70 is: 204,923.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,975.70 : 803,963.55 = 136,615.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,975.70/803,963.55 = 136,615.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,975.70x = 803,963.55 × 136,615.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,975.70x = 109,834,043,157.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,834,043,157.74/535,975.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,923.55

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