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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,393.05, 801,589.58 and 135,034.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,393.05, 801,589.58 and 135,034.97 is: 202,552.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,393.05 : 801,589.58 = 135,034.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,393.05/801,589.58 = 135,034.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,393.05x = 801,589.58 × 135,034.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,393.05x = 108,242,624,212.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,242,624,212.44/534,393.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,552.46

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