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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,273.61, 844,901.13 and 136,812.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,273.61, 844,901.13 and 136,812.93 is: 205,217.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,273.61 : 844,901.13 = 136,812.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,273.61/844,901.13 = 136,812.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,273.61x = 844,901.13 × 136,812.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,273.61x = 115,593,399,155.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,593,399,155.61/563,273.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,217.14

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