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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,368.60, 438,423.30 and 134,645.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,368.60, 438,423.30 and 134,645.40 is: 201,908.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,368.60 : 438,423.30 = 134,645.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,368.60/438,423.30 = 134,645.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,368.60x = 438,423.30 × 134,645.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,368.60x = 59,031,680,597.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,031,680,597.82/292,368.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,908.41

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