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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,911.95, 805,349.29 and 137,556.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,911.95, 805,349.29 and 137,556.71 is: 206,330.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,911.95 : 805,349.29 = 137,556.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,911.95/805,349.29 = 137,556.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,911.95x = 805,349.29 × 137,556.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,911.95x = 110,781,198,733.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,781,198,733.24/536,911.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,330.29

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