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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,549.40, 651,824.10 and 135,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,549.40, 651,824.10 and 135,027.60 is: 202,541.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,549.40 : 651,824.10 = 135,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,549.40/651,824.10 = 135,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,549.40x = 651,824.10 × 135,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,549.40x = 88,014,243,845.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,014,243,845.16/434,549.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,541.40

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