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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,102.88, 556,652.82 and 134,390.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,102.88, 556,652.82 and 134,390.28 is: 201,584.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,102.88 : 556,652.82 = 134,390.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,102.88/556,652.82 = 134,390.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,102.88x = 556,652.82 × 134,390.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,102.88x = 74,808,728,342.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,808,728,342.59/371,102.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,584.88

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