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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,339.60, 468,509.40 and 134,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,339.60, 468,509.40 and 134,722.80 is: 202,084.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,339.60 : 468,509.40 = 134,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,339.60/468,509.40 = 134,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,339.60x = 468,509.40 × 134,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,339.60x = 63,118,898,194.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,118,898,194.32/312,339.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,084.20

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