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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,070.32, 636,129.32 and 135,907.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,070.32, 636,129.32 and 135,907.04 is: 203,868.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,070.32 : 636,129.32 = 135,907.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,070.32/636,129.32 = 135,907.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,070.32x = 636,129.32 × 135,907.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,070.32x = 86,454,452,938.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,454,452,938.41/424,070.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,868.20

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