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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,348.99, 562,907.04 and 135,431.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,348.99, 562,907.04 and 135,431.67 is: 203,105.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,348.99 : 562,907.04 = 135,431.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,348.99/562,907.04 = 135,431.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,348.99x = 562,907.04 × 135,431.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,348.99x = 76,235,441,644.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,235,441,644.52/375,348.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,105.49

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