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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,753.44, 806,624.68 and 138,392.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,753.44, 806,624.68 and 138,392.66 is: 207,587.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,753.44 : 806,624.68 = 138,392.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,753.44/806,624.68 = 138,392.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,753.44x = 806,624.68 × 138,392.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,753.44x = 111,630,930,361.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,630,930,361.76/537,753.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,587.57

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