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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,318.38, 651,563.67 and 134,786.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,318.38, 651,563.67 and 134,786.17 is: 202,205.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,318.38 : 651,563.67 = 134,786.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,318.38/651,563.67 = 134,786.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,318.38x = 651,563.67 × 134,786.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,318.38x = 87,821,771,590.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,821,771,590.44/434,318.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,205.98

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