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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,367.10, 515,269.35 and 201,212.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,367.10, 515,269.35 and 201,212.10 is: 301,946.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,367.10 : 515,269.35 = 201,212.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,367.10/515,269.35 = 201,212.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,367.10x = 515,269.35 × 201,212.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,367.10x = 103,678,427,979.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,678,427,979.14/343,367.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,946.31

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