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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,313.34, 541,798.99 and 133,534.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,313.34, 541,798.99 and 133,534.25 is: 200,238.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,313.34 : 541,798.99 = 133,534.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,313.34/541,798.99 = 133,534.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,313.34x = 541,798.99 × 133,534.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,313.34x = 72,348,721,780.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,348,721,780.41/361,313.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,238.17

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