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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,761.84, 627,836.55 and 134,290.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,761.84, 627,836.55 and 134,290.46 is: 201,337.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,761.84 : 627,836.55 = 134,290.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,761.84/627,836.55 = 134,290.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,761.84x = 627,836.55 × 134,290.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,761.84x = 84,312,457,870.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,312,457,870.45/418,761.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,337.49

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