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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,912.40, 514,370.40 and 93,594.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,912.40, 514,370.40 and 93,594.40 is: 140,392.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,912.40 : 514,370.40 = 93,594.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,912.40/514,370.40 = 93,594.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,912.40x = 514,370.40 × 93,594.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,912.40x = 48,142,188,965.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,142,188,965.76/342,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,392.09

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