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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,207.38, 804,310.41 and 136,848.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,207.38, 804,310.41 and 136,848.19 is: 205,272.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,207.38 : 804,310.41 = 136,848.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,207.38/804,310.41 = 136,848.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,207.38x = 804,310.41 × 136,848.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,207.38x = 110,068,423,806.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,068,423,806.66/536,207.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,272.12

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