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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,019.40, 514,529.10 and 93,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,019.40, 514,529.10 and 93,701.40 is: 140,552.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,019.40 : 514,529.10 = 93,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,019.40/514,529.10 = 93,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,019.40x = 514,529.10 × 93,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,019.40x = 48,212,097,010.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,212,097,010.74/343,019.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,552.10

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