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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,386, 645,682.68 and 134,898

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,386, 645,682.68 and 134,898 is: 202,379.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,386 : 645,682.68 = 134,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,386/645,682.68 = 134,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,386x = 645,682.68 × 134,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,386x = 87,101,302,166.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,101,302,166.64/430,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,379.50

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