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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,428.20, 401,045.10 and 134,264.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,428.20, 401,045.10 and 134,264.20 is: 201,347.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,428.20 : 401,045.10 = 134,264.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,428.20/401,045.10 = 134,264.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,428.20x = 401,045.10 × 134,264.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,428.20x = 53,845,999,515.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,845,999,515.42/267,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,347.50

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