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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,690.08, 539,163.32 and 134,891.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,690.08, 539,163.32 and 134,891.99 is: 202,198.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,690.08 : 539,163.32 = 134,891.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,690.08/539,163.32 = 134,891.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,690.08x = 539,163.32 × 134,891.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,690.08x = 72,728,813,169.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,728,813,169.81/359,690.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,198.55

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