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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,768.15, 534,996.50 and 134,996.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,768.15, 534,996.50 and 134,996.63 is: 202,436.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,768.15 : 534,996.50 = 134,996.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,768.15/534,996.50 = 134,996.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,768.15x = 534,996.50 × 134,996.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,768.15x = 72,222,721,211.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,222,721,211.83/356,768.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,436.01

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