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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,207.75, 804,310.98 and 136,848.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,207.75, 804,310.98 and 136,848.57 is: 205,272.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,207.75 : 804,310.98 = 136,848.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,207.75/804,310.98 = 136,848.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,207.75x = 804,310.98 × 136,848.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,207.75x = 110,068,807,448.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,068,807,448.30/536,207.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,272.69

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