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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,275.96, 804,413.23 and 136,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,275.96, 804,413.23 and 136,916.80 is: 205,375.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,275.96 : 804,413.23 = 136,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,275.96/804,413.23 = 136,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,275.96x = 804,413.23 × 136,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,275.96x = 110,137,685,329.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,137,685,329.26/536,275.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,375.02

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