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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,239.26, 804,358.17 and 136,880.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,239.26, 804,358.17 and 136,880.01 is: 205,319.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,239.26 : 804,358.17 = 136,880.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,239.26/804,358.17 = 136,880.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,239.26x = 804,358.17 × 136,880.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,239.26x = 110,100,554,353.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,100,554,353.18/536,239.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,319.83

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