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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,042.68, 437,997.96 and 134,119.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,042.68, 437,997.96 and 134,119.32 is: 201,148.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,042.68 : 437,997.96 = 134,119.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,042.68/437,997.96 = 134,119.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,042.68x = 437,997.96 × 134,119.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,042.68x = 58,743,988,556.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,743,988,556.59/292,042.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,148.64

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