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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,162.53, 651,337.35 and 134,637.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,162.53, 651,337.35 and 134,637.09 is: 201,984.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,162.53 : 651,337.35 = 134,637.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,162.53/651,337.35 = 134,637.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,162.53x = 651,337.35 × 134,637.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,162.53x = 87,694,165,412.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,694,165,412.31/434,162.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,984.65

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