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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,471.34, 516,606.57 and 134,059.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,471.34, 516,606.57 and 134,059.26 is: 201,049.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,471.34 : 516,606.57 = 134,059.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,471.34/516,606.57 = 134,059.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,471.34x = 516,606.57 × 134,059.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,471.34x = 69,255,894,485.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,255,894,485.34/344,471.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,049.80

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