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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,717.02, 652,169.37 and 135,191.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,717.02, 652,169.37 and 135,191.74 is: 202,816.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,717.02 : 652,169.37 = 135,191.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,717.02/652,169.37 = 135,191.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,717.02x = 652,169.37 × 135,191.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,717.02x = 88,167,911,905.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,167,911,905.00/434,717.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,816.79

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