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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,350.80, 514,853.40 and 203,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,350.80, 514,853.40 and 203,152.40 is: 304,626.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,350.80 : 514,853.40 = 203,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,350.80/514,853.40 = 203,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,350.80x = 514,853.40 × 203,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,350.80x = 104,593,703,858.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,593,703,858.16/343,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,626.36

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