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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,661.83, 534,837.23 and 134,890.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,661.83, 534,837.23 and 134,890.31 is: 202,276.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,661.83 : 534,837.23 = 134,890.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,661.83/534,837.23 = 134,890.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,661.83x = 534,837.23 × 134,890.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,661.83x = 72,144,360,922.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,144,360,922.72/356,661.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,276.65

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