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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,109.17, 451,838.67 and 134,897.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,109.17, 451,838.67 and 134,897.17 is: 202,424.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,109.17 : 451,838.67 = 134,897.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,109.17/451,838.67 = 134,897.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,109.17x = 451,838.67 × 134,897.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,109.17x = 60,951,757,879.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,951,757,879.56/301,109.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,424.12

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