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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,129.88, 451,869.77 and 134,917.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,129.88, 451,869.77 and 134,917.88 is: 202,455.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,129.88 : 451,869.77 = 134,917.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,129.88/451,869.77 = 134,917.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,129.88x = 451,869.77 × 134,917.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,129.88x = 60,965,309,482.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,965,309,482.43/301,129.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,455.20

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