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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,750.80, 805,125.68 and 137,390.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,750.80, 805,125.68 and 137,390.94 is: 206,086.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,750.80 : 805,125.68 = 137,390.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,750.80/805,125.68 = 137,390.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,750.80x = 805,125.68 × 137,390.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,750.80x = 110,616,973,993.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,616,973,993.34/536,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,086.28

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