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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,279.53, 651,512.85 and 134,754.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,279.53, 651,512.85 and 134,754.22 is: 202,160.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,279.53 : 651,512.85 = 134,754.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,279.53/651,512.85 = 134,754.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,279.53x = 651,512.85 × 134,754.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,279.53x = 87,794,105,921.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,794,105,921.73/434,279.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,160.36

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