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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,994.45, 486,208.61 and 134,454.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,994.45, 486,208.61 and 134,454.99 is: 201,772.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,994.45 : 486,208.61 = 134,454.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,994.45/486,208.61 = 134,454.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,994.45x = 486,208.61 × 134,454.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,994.45x = 65,373,173,123.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,373,173,123.19/323,994.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,772.51

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