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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,416.60, 515,124.90 and 194,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,416.60, 515,124.90 and 194,117.40 is: 291,176.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,416.60 : 515,124.90 = 194,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,416.60/515,124.90 = 194,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,416.60x = 515,124.90 × 194,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,416.60x = 99,994,706,263.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,994,706,263.26/343,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,176.10

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