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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,077.60, 651,287.82 and 134,581.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,077.60, 651,287.82 and 134,581.72 is: 201,925.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,077.60 : 651,287.82 = 134,581.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,077.60/651,287.82 = 134,581.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,077.60x = 651,287.82 × 134,581.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,077.60x = 87,651,435,030.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,651,435,030.65/434,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,925.73

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