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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,812.60, 575,718.90 and 134,494.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,812.60, 575,718.90 and 134,494.60 is: 201,741.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,812.60 : 575,718.90 = 134,494.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,812.60/575,718.90 = 134,494.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,812.60x = 575,718.90 × 134,494.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,812.60x = 77,431,083,167.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,431,083,167.94/383,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,741.90

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