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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,583.40, 651,875.10 and 135,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,583.40, 651,875.10 and 135,061.60 is: 202,592.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,583.40 : 651,875.10 = 135,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,583.40/651,875.10 = 135,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,583.40x = 651,875.10 × 135,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,583.40x = 88,043,294,006.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,043,294,006.16/434,583.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,592.40

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