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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,189.03, 804,283.03 and 136,829.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,189.03, 804,283.03 and 136,829.81 is: 205,244.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,189.03 : 804,283.03 = 136,829.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,189.03/804,283.03 = 136,829.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,189.03x = 804,283.03 × 136,829.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,189.03x = 110,049,889,475.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,049,889,475.56/536,189.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,244.57

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