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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,559.60, 575,339.40 and 134,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,559.60, 575,339.40 and 134,266.80 is: 201,400.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,559.60 : 575,339.40 = 134,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,559.60/575,339.40 = 134,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,559.60x = 575,339.40 × 134,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,559.60x = 77,248,980,151.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,248,980,151.92/383,559.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,400.20

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