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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,300.39, 804,450.11 and 136,941.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,300.39, 804,450.11 and 136,941.23 is: 205,411.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,300.39 : 804,450.11 = 136,941.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,300.39/804,450.11 = 136,941.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,300.39x = 804,450.11 × 136,941.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,300.39x = 110,162,383,857.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,162,383,857.14/536,300.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,411.72

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