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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,212.84, 501,202.50 and 134,481.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,212.84, 501,202.50 and 134,481.36 is: 201,675.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,212.84 : 501,202.50 = 134,481.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,212.84/501,202.50 = 134,481.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,212.84x = 501,202.50 × 134,481.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,212.84x = 67,402,393,835.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,402,393,835.40/334,212.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,675.06

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