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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,296.86, 514,281.08 and 193,080.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,296.86, 514,281.08 and 193,080.74 is: 289,247.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,296.86 : 514,281.08 = 193,080.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,296.86/514,281.08 = 193,080.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,296.86x = 514,281.08 × 193,080.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,296.86x = 99,297,769,405.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,297,769,405.70/343,296.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,247.54

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