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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,327.58, 804,490.58 and 136,968.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,327.58, 804,490.58 and 136,968.60 is: 205,452.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,327.58 : 804,490.58 = 136,968.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,327.58/804,490.58 = 136,968.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,327.58x = 804,490.58 × 136,968.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,327.58x = 110,189,948,455.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,189,948,455.79/536,327.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,452.70

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