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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,543.20, 801,814.80 and 135,183.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,543.20, 801,814.80 and 135,183.20 is: 202,774.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,543.20 : 801,814.80 = 135,183.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,543.20/801,814.80 = 135,183.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,543.20x = 801,814.80 × 135,183.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,543.20x = 108,391,890,471.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,391,890,471.36/534,543.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,774.80

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