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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,100.80, 514,651.20 and 93,782.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,100.80, 514,651.20 and 93,782.80 is: 140,674.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,100.80 : 514,651.20 = 93,782.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,100.80/514,651.20 = 93,782.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,100.80x = 514,651.20 × 93,782.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,100.80x = 48,265,430,559.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,265,430,559.36/343,100.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,674.20

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