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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,116.74, 844,668.06 and 136,656.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,116.74, 844,668.06 and 136,656.09 is: 204,982.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,116.74 : 844,668.06 = 136,656.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,116.74/844,668.06 = 136,656.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,116.74x = 844,668.06 × 136,656.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,116.74x = 115,429,034,427.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,429,034,427.49/563,116.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,982.42

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