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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,210.20, 514,961.10 and 165,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,210.20, 514,961.10 and 165,625.80 is: 248,509.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,210.20 : 514,961.10 = 165,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,210.20/514,961.10 = 165,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,210.20x = 514,961.10 × 165,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,210.20x = 85,290,844,156.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,290,844,156.38/343,210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,509.06

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