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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,647.62, 804,963.23 and 137,285.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,647.62, 804,963.23 and 137,285.02 is: 205,925.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,647.62 : 804,963.23 = 137,285.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,647.62/804,963.23 = 137,285.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,647.62x = 804,963.23 × 137,285.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,647.62x = 110,509,393,129.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,509,393,129.82/536,647.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,925.43

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