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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,904.18, 805,337.64 and 137,548.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,904.18, 805,337.64 and 137,548.26 is: 206,317.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,904.18 : 805,337.64 = 137,548.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,904.18/805,337.64 = 137,548.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,904.18x = 805,337.64 × 137,548.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,904.18x = 110,772,791,094.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,772,791,094.51/536,904.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,317.62

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