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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,001.60, 437,874.40 and 134,177.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,001.60, 437,874.40 and 134,177.60 is: 201,207.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,001.60 : 437,874.40 = 134,177.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,001.60/437,874.40 = 134,177.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,001.60x = 437,874.40 × 134,177.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,001.60x = 58,752,936,093.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,752,936,093.44/292,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,207.58

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