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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,763.00, 806,639 and 138,402.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,763.00, 806,639 and 138,402.22 is: 207,601.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,763.00 : 806,639 = 138,402.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,763.00/806,639 = 138,402.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,763.00x = 806,639 × 138,402.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,763.00x = 111,640,624,305.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,640,624,305.39/537,763.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,601.91

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