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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,330.16, 804,495.24 and 136,971.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,330.16, 804,495.24 and 136,971.81 is: 205,457.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,330.16 : 804,495.24 = 136,971.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,330.16/804,495.24 = 136,971.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,330.16x = 804,495.24 × 136,971.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,330.16x = 110,193,169,159.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,193,169,159.18/536,330.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,457.72

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