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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,213.68, 804,319.82 and 136,854.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,213.68, 804,319.82 and 136,854.44 is: 205,281.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,213.68 : 804,319.82 = 136,854.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,213.68/804,319.82 = 136,854.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,213.68x = 804,319.82 × 136,854.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,213.68x = 110,074,738,547.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,074,738,547.00/536,213.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,281.48

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