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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,194.57, 801,288.78 and 134,833.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,194.57, 801,288.78 and 134,833.68 is: 202,249.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,194.57 : 801,288.78 = 134,833.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,194.57/801,288.78 = 134,833.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,194.57x = 801,288.78 × 134,833.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,194.57x = 108,040,711,443.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,040,711,443.27/534,194.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,249.74

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