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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,645.91, 438,630.01 and 134,542.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,645.91, 438,630.01 and 134,542.55 is: 201,658.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,645.91 : 438,630.01 = 134,542.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,645.91/438,630.01 = 134,542.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,645.91x = 438,630.01 × 134,542.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,645.91x = 59,014,400,051.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,014,400,051.93/292,645.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,658.04

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