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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,511.64, 806,269.13 and 132,703.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,511.64, 806,269.13 and 132,703.89 is: 199,056.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,511.64 : 806,269.13 = 132,703.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,511.64/806,269.13 = 132,703.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,511.64x = 806,269.13 × 132,703.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,511.64x = 106,995,049,274.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,995,049,274.40/537,511.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,056.25

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