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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,527.20, 651,839.40 and 135,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,527.20, 651,839.40 and 135,005.40 is: 202,523.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,527.20 : 651,839.40 = 135,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,527.20/651,839.40 = 135,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,527.20x = 651,839.40 × 135,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,527.20x = 88,001,838,932.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,001,838,932.76/434,527.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,523.20

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