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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,131.07, 805,696.82 and 137,771.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,131.07, 805,696.82 and 137,771.82 is: 206,657.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,131.07 : 805,696.82 = 137,771.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,131.07/805,696.82 = 137,771.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,131.07x = 805,696.82 × 137,771.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,131.07x = 111,002,317,259.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,002,317,259.61/537,131.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,657.79

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