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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,512.25, 438,436.68 and 134,414.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,512.25, 438,436.68 and 134,414.02 is: 201,468.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,512.25 : 438,436.68 = 134,414.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,512.25/438,436.68 = 134,414.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,512.25x = 438,436.68 × 134,414.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,512.25x = 58,932,036,674.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,932,036,674.25/292,512.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,468.61

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