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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,752.05, 805,127.55 and 137,392.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,752.05, 805,127.55 and 137,392.20 is: 206,088.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,752.05 : 805,127.55 = 137,392.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,752.05/805,127.55 = 137,392.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,752.05x = 805,127.55 × 137,392.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,752.05x = 110,618,245,375.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,618,245,375.11/536,752.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,088.17

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