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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,317.36, 733,977.16 and 134,336.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,317.36, 733,977.16 and 134,336.24 is: 201,504.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,317.36 : 733,977.16 = 134,336.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,317.36/733,977.16 = 134,336.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,317.36x = 733,977.16 × 134,336.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,317.36x = 98,599,731,920.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,599,731,920.28/489,317.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,504.67

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