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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,828.60, 502,240.16 and 135,145.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,828.60, 502,240.16 and 135,145.92 is: 202,717.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,828.60 : 502,240.16 = 135,145.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,828.60/502,240.16 = 135,145.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,828.60x = 502,240.16 × 135,145.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,828.60x = 67,875,708,484.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,875,708,484.15/334,828.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,717.77

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