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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,800.80, 412,201.20 and 134,832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,800.80, 412,201.20 and 134,832.80 is: 202,249.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,800.80 : 412,201.20 = 134,832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,800.80/412,201.20 = 134,832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,800.80x = 412,201.20 × 134,832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,800.80x = 55,578,241,959.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,578,241,959.36/274,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,249.20

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