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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,205.70, 514,808.55 and 90,485.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,205.70, 514,808.55 and 90,485.70 is: 135,728.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,205.70 : 514,808.55 = 90,485.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,205.70/514,808.55 = 90,485.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,205.70x = 514,808.55 × 90,485.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,205.70x = 46,582,812,012.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,582,812,012.74/343,205.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,728.55

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