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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,240.26, 804,359.67 and 136,881.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,240.26, 804,359.67 and 136,881.01 is: 205,321.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,240.26 : 804,359.67 = 136,881.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,240.26/804,359.67 = 136,881.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,240.26x = 804,359.67 × 136,881.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,240.26x = 110,101,564,032.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,101,564,032.87/536,240.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,321.33

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