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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,554.25, 539,191.19 and 134,792.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,554.25, 539,191.19 and 134,792.17 is: 202,135.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,554.25 : 539,191.19 = 134,792.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,554.25/539,191.19 = 134,792.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,554.25x = 539,191.19 × 134,792.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,554.25x = 72,678,749,533.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,678,749,533.98/359,554.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,135.70

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