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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,202.18, 804,302.80 and 136,842.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,202.18, 804,302.80 and 136,842.92 is: 205,264.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,202.18 : 804,302.80 = 136,842.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,202.18/804,302.80 = 136,842.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,202.18x = 804,302.80 × 136,842.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,202.18x = 110,063,143,716.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,063,143,716.18/536,202.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,264.26

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