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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,634.66, 516,740.13 and 134,027.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,634.66, 516,740.13 and 134,027.10 is: 200,958.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,634.66 : 516,740.13 = 134,027.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,634.66/516,740.13 = 134,027.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,634.66x = 516,740.13 × 134,027.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,634.66x = 69,257,181,077.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,257,181,077.52/344,634.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,958.26

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