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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,205.76, 804,307.99 and 136,846.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,205.76, 804,307.99 and 136,846.58 is: 205,269.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,205.76 : 804,307.99 = 136,846.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,205.76/804,307.99 = 136,846.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,205.76x = 804,307.99 × 136,846.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,205.76x = 110,066,797,698.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,066,797,698.17/536,205.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,269.70

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