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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,082.66, 514,673.61 and 129,792.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,082.66, 514,673.61 and 129,792.74 is: 194,707.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,082.66 : 514,673.61 = 129,792.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,082.66/514,673.61 = 129,792.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,082.66x = 514,673.61 × 129,792.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,082.66x = 66,800,898,047.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,800,898,047.59/343,082.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,707.88

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