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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,512.60, 379,206.30 and 134,414.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,512.60, 379,206.30 and 134,414.60 is: 201,854.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,512.60 : 379,206.30 = 134,414.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,512.60/379,206.30 = 134,414.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,512.60x = 379,206.30 × 134,414.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,512.60x = 50,970,863,131.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,970,863,131.98/252,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,854.73

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