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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,122.25, 805,683.58 and 137,763.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,122.25, 805,683.58 and 137,763.02 is: 206,644.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,122.25 : 805,683.58 = 137,763.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,122.25/805,683.58 = 137,763.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,122.25x = 805,683.58 × 137,763.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,122.25x = 110,993,404,815.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,993,404,815.01/537,122.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,644.59

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