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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,875.12, 652,230.24 and 135,359.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,875.12, 652,230.24 and 135,359.44 is: 203,013.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,875.12 : 652,230.24 = 135,359.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,875.12/652,230.24 = 135,359.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,875.12x = 652,230.24 × 135,359.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,875.12x = 88,285,520,037.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,285,520,037.47/434,875.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,013.50

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