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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,466.40, 438,359.40 and 134,710.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,466.40, 438,359.40 and 134,710.80 is: 201,909.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,466.40 : 438,359.40 = 134,710.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,466.40/438,359.40 = 134,710.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,466.40x = 438,359.40 × 134,710.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,466.40x = 59,051,745,461.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,051,745,461.52/292,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,909.50

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