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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,694.30, 651,581.16 and 146,231.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,694.30, 651,581.16 and 146,231.28 is: 219,192.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,694.30 : 651,581.16 = 146,231.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,694.30/651,581.16 = 146,231.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,694.30x = 651,581.16 × 146,231.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,694.30x = 95,281,547,050.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,281,547,050.68/434,694.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,192.08

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