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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,203.31, 804,304.49 and 136,844.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,203.31, 804,304.49 and 136,844.06 is: 205,265.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,203.31 : 804,304.49 = 136,844.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,203.31/804,304.49 = 136,844.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,203.31x = 804,304.49 × 136,844.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,203.31x = 110,064,287,182.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,064,287,182.09/536,203.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,265.96

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