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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,326.40, 323,382.20 and 137,534.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,326.40, 323,382.20 and 137,534.44 is: 189,804.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,326.40 : 323,382.20 = 137,534.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,326.40/323,382.20 = 137,534.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,326.40x = 323,382.20 × 137,534.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,326.40x = 44,476,189,782.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,476,189,782.97/234,326.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,804.43

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