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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,781.11, 556,214.87 and 134,235.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,781.11, 556,214.87 and 134,235.19 is: 201,368.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,781.11 : 556,214.87 = 134,235.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,781.11/556,214.87 = 134,235.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,781.11x = 556,214.87 × 134,235.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,781.11x = 74,663,608,755.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,663,608,755.28/370,781.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,368.43

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