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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,279.20, 438,418.80 and 134,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,279.20, 438,418.80 and 134,815.20 is: 202,222.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,279.20 : 438,418.80 = 134,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,279.20/438,418.80 = 134,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,279.20x = 438,418.80 × 134,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,279.20x = 59,105,518,205.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,105,518,205.76/292,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,222.80

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