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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,206.63, 804,309.29 and 136,847.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,206.63, 804,309.29 and 136,847.44 is: 205,270.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,206.63 : 804,309.29 = 136,847.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,206.63/804,309.29 = 136,847.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,206.63x = 804,309.29 × 136,847.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,206.63x = 110,067,662,598.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,067,662,598.93/536,206.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,270.99

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