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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,119.91, 651,242.84 and 134,624.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,119.91, 651,242.84 and 134,624.57 is: 201,956.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,119.91 : 651,242.84 = 134,624.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,119.91/651,242.84 = 134,624.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,119.91x = 651,242.84 × 134,624.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,119.91x = 87,673,283,371.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,673,283,371.24/434,119.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,956.38

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