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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,197.28, 514,491.36 and 129,816.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,197.28, 514,491.36 and 129,816.19 is: 194,609.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,197.28 : 514,491.36 = 129,816.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,197.28/514,491.36 = 129,816.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,197.28x = 514,491.36 × 129,816.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,197.28x = 66,789,308,143.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,789,308,143.12/343,197.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,609.08

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