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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,694.76, 805,069.74 and 137,339.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,694.76, 805,069.74 and 137,339.08 is: 206,015.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,694.76 : 805,069.74 = 137,339.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,694.76/805,069.74 = 137,339.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,694.76x = 805,069.74 × 137,339.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,694.76x = 110,567,537,427.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,567,537,427.44/536,694.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,015.68

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