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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,832.54, 650,507.40 and 134,228.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,832.54, 650,507.40 and 134,228.12 is: 201,267.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,832.54 : 650,507.40 = 134,228.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,832.54/650,507.40 = 134,228.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,832.54x = 650,507.40 × 134,228.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,832.54x = 87,316,385,348.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,316,385,348.09/433,832.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,267.49

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