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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,127.04, 436,542.84 and 133,220.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,127.04, 436,542.84 and 133,220.18 is: 199,762.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,127.04 : 436,542.84 = 133,220.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,127.04/436,542.84 = 133,220.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,127.04x = 436,542.84 × 133,220.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,127.04x = 58,156,315,722.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,156,315,722.51/291,127.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,762.67

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