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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,269.80, 514,904.70 and 195,813.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,269.80, 514,904.70 and 195,813.80 is: 293,720.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,269.80 : 514,904.70 = 195,813.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,269.80/514,904.70 = 195,813.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,269.80x = 514,904.70 × 195,813.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,269.80x = 100,825,445,944.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,825,445,944.86/343,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,720.70

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