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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,414.01, 426,745.58 and 134,761.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,414.01, 426,745.58 and 134,761.11 is: 202,200.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,414.01 : 426,745.58 = 134,761.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,414.01/426,745.58 = 134,761.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,414.01x = 426,745.58 × 134,761.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,414.01x = 57,508,707,374.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,508,707,374.59/284,414.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,200.68

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