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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,403.57, 501,621.75 and 134,696.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,403.57, 501,621.75 and 134,696.99 is: 202,052.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,403.57 : 501,621.75 = 134,696.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,403.57/501,621.75 = 134,696.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,403.57x = 501,621.75 × 134,696.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,403.57x = 67,566,937,335.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,566,937,335.42/334,403.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,052.08

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