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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,009.05, 514,314.11 and 129,793.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,009.05, 514,314.11 and 129,793.43 is: 194,614.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,009.05 : 514,314.11 = 129,793.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,009.05/514,314.11 = 129,793.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,009.05x = 514,314.11 × 129,793.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,009.05x = 66,754,589,213.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,754,589,213.76/343,009.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,614.66

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