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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,462.20, 438,357.02 and 134,358.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,462.20, 438,357.02 and 134,358.48 is: 201,383.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,462.20 : 438,357.02 = 134,358.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,462.20/438,357.02 = 134,358.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,462.20x = 438,357.02 × 134,358.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,462.20x = 58,896,982,232.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,896,982,232.74/292,462.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,383.23

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