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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,692.08, 539,166.32 and 134,893.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,692.08, 539,166.32 and 134,893.99 is: 202,201.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,692.08 : 539,166.32 = 134,893.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,692.08/539,166.32 = 134,893.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,692.08x = 539,166.32 × 134,893.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,692.08x = 72,730,296,178.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,730,296,178.42/359,692.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,201.55

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