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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,118.12, 844,670.13 and 136,657.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,118.12, 844,670.13 and 136,657.47 is: 204,984.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,118.12 : 844,670.13 = 136,657.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,118.12/844,670.13 = 136,657.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,118.12x = 844,670.13 × 136,657.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,118.12x = 115,430,484,720.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,430,484,720.40/563,118.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,984.50

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