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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,993.76, 835,506.84 and 136,269.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,993.76, 835,506.84 and 136,269.52 is: 204,408.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,993.76 : 835,506.84 = 136,269.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,993.76/835,506.84 = 136,269.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,993.76x = 835,506.84 × 136,269.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,993.76x = 113,854,116,043.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,854,116,043.52/556,993.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,408.24

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