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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,633.76, 804,978.20 and 137,277.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,633.76, 804,978.20 and 137,277.99 is: 205,924.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,633.76 : 804,978.20 = 137,277.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,633.76/804,978.20 = 137,277.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,633.76x = 804,978.20 × 137,277.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,633.76x = 110,505,789,633.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,505,789,633.01/536,633.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,924.04

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