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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,969.49, 580,410.45 and 134,203.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,969.49, 580,410.45 and 134,203.32 is: 201,289.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,969.49 : 580,410.45 = 134,203.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,969.49/580,410.45 = 134,203.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,969.49x = 580,410.45 × 134,203.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,969.49x = 77,893,009,352.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,893,009,352.69/386,969.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,289.80

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