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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,576.31, 501,887.61 and 134,898.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,576.31, 501,887.61 and 134,898.48 is: 202,357.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,576.31 : 501,887.61 = 134,898.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,576.31/501,887.61 = 134,898.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,576.31x = 501,887.61 × 134,898.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,576.31x = 67,703,875,719.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,703,875,719.83/334,576.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,357.05

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