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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,812.50, 555,888.88 and 134,102.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,812.50, 555,888.88 and 134,102.56 is: 201,034.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,812.50 : 555,888.88 = 134,102.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,812.50/555,888.88 = 134,102.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,812.50x = 555,888.88 × 134,102.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,812.50x = 74,546,121,883.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,546,121,883.53/370,812.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,034.54

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