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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,078.92, 651,219.36 and 134,543.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,078.92, 651,219.36 and 134,543.62 is: 201,846.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,078.92 : 651,219.36 = 134,543.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,078.92/651,219.36 = 134,543.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,078.92x = 651,219.36 × 134,543.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,078.92x = 87,617,410,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,617,410,108.48/434,078.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,846.73

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