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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,680.02, 534,864.51 and 134,908.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,680.02, 534,864.51 and 134,908.50 is: 202,303.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,680.02 : 534,864.51 = 134,908.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,680.02/534,864.51 = 134,908.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,680.02x = 534,864.51 × 134,908.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,680.02x = 72,157,768,747.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,157,768,747.34/356,680.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,303.93

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