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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,133.60, 801,200.40 and 254,197.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,133.60, 801,200.40 and 254,197.60 is: 381,296.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,133.60 : 801,200.40 = 254,197.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,133.60/801,200.40 = 254,197.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,133.60x = 801,200.40 × 254,197.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,133.60x = 203,663,218,799.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,663,218,799.04/534,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,296.40

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