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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,236.70, 367,660.65 and 134,428.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,236.70, 367,660.65 and 134,428.70 is: 201,536.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,236.70 : 367,660.65 = 134,428.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,236.70/367,660.65 = 134,428.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,236.70x = 367,660.65 × 134,428.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,236.70x = 49,424,143,220.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,424,143,220.66/245,236.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,536.49

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