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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,458.80, 515,182.80 and 94,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,458.80, 515,182.80 and 94,140.80 is: 141,209.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,458.80 : 515,182.80 = 94,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,458.80/515,182.80 = 94,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,458.80x = 515,182.80 × 94,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,458.80x = 48,499,720,938.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,499,720,938.24/343,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,209.72

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