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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,170.40, 481,928.40 and 134,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,170.40, 481,928.40 and 134,200.80 is: 201,373.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,170.40 : 481,928.40 = 134,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,170.40/481,928.40 = 134,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,170.40x = 481,928.40 × 134,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,170.40x = 64,675,176,822.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,675,176,822.72/321,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,373.40

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