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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,049.92, 556,597.95 and 134,394.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,049.92, 556,597.95 and 134,394.65 is: 201,600.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,049.92 : 556,597.95 = 134,394.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,049.92/556,597.95 = 134,394.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,049.92x = 556,597.95 × 134,394.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,049.92x = 74,803,786,680.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,803,786,680.97/371,049.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,600.33

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