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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,698.99, 400,935.58 and 134,617.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,698.99, 400,935.58 and 134,617.07 is: 201,617.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,698.99 : 400,935.58 = 134,617.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,698.99/400,935.58 = 134,617.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,698.99x = 400,935.58 × 134,617.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,698.99x = 53,972,770,697.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,972,770,697.13/267,698.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,617.39

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