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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,660.19, 804,981.90 and 137,297.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,660.19, 804,981.90 and 137,297.52 is: 205,944.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,660.19 : 804,981.90 = 137,297.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,660.19/804,981.90 = 137,297.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,660.19x = 804,981.90 × 137,297.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,660.19x = 110,522,018,514.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,522,018,514.89/536,660.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,944.13

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